2 Samuel 6:23

Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.

Cross-reference

Luke 1:25 Contrast

In Luke 1:25, Elizabeth rejoices that God took away her disgrace of barrenness—contrasting Michal, whose disgrace was never removed.

In 1 Samuel 1:6-8, Hannah’s barrenness provokes taunting—similar to Michal’s childlessness, but Hannah’s was reversed while Michal’s remained permanent.

Isaiah 4:1 Related theme

In Isaiah 4:1, women seek marriage to remove the disgrace of childlessness—Michal’s barrenness left her with that same social stigma permanently.

Hosea 9:11 Related theme

In Hosea 9:11, Ephraim’s glory flies away with no birth or conception—judgment causing barrenness, similar to Michal’s childlessness as divine consequence.