Genesis 21:7

American Standard Version (1901)

And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should give children suck? for I have borne him a son in his old age.

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  • Gen 18:11-12 : 11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old, [and] well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. 12 And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
  • Num 23:23 : 23 Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob; Neither is there any divination with Israel: Now shalt it be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
  • Deut 4:32-34 : 32 For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and from the one end of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been [any such thing] as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it? 33 Did ever a people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live? 34 Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of [another] nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Jehovah your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
  • Ps 86:8 : 8 There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord; Neither [are there any works] like unto thy works.
  • Ps 86:10 : 10 For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: Thou art God alone.
  • Isa 49:21 : 21 Then shalt thou say in thy heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have been bereaved of my children, and am solitary, an exile, and wandering to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where were they?
  • Isa 66:8 : 8 Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? shall a nation be brought forth at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children. [
  • Eph 3:10 : 10 to the intent that now unto the principalities and the powers in the heavenly [places] might be made known through the church the manifold wisdom of God,
  • 2 Thess 1:10 : 10 when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be marvelled at in all them that believed (because our testimony unto you was believed) in that day.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 21:1-6
    6 verses
    84%

    1And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken.

    2And Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.

    3And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.

    4And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.

    5And Abraham was a hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.

    6And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh; every one that heareth will laugh with me.

  • Gen 17:15-19
    5 verses
    82%

    15And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.

    16And I will bless her, and moreover I will give thee a son of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be [a mother of] nations; kings of peoples shall be of her.

    17Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

    18And Abraham said unto God, Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!

    19And God said, Nay, but Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him. [

  • Gen 18:9-15
    7 verses
    81%

    9And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.

    10And he said, I will certainly return unto thee when the season cometh round; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.

    11Now Abraham and Sarah were old, [and] well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

    12And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

    13And Jehovah said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, who am old?

    14Is anything too hard for Jehovah? At the set time I will return unto thee, when the season cometh round, and Sarah shall have a son.

    15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

  • Gen 21:8-10
    3 verses
    77%

    8And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

    9And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne unto Abraham, mocking.

    10Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this handmaid and her son: for the son of this handmaid shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.

  • Gen 17:21
    75%

    21But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

  • Gen 24:36
    74%

    36And Sarah my master's wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.

  • Rom 9:9
    71%

    9For this is a word of promise, According to this season will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.

  • Gen 22:20
    71%

    20And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she also hath borne children unto thy brother Nahor:

  • Heb 11:11
    71%

    11By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised:

  • Gen 21:12
    70%

    12And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy handmaid; in all that Sarah saith unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

  • Gen 11:30
    70%

    30And Sarai was barren; she had no child.

  • Gen 16:2
    70%

    2And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, Jehovah hath restrained me from bearing; go in, I pray thee, unto my handmaid; it may be that I shall obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

  • Gen 20:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17And Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants; and they bare children.

    18For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

  • Gen 25:22
    69%

    22And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, wherefore do I live? And she went to inquire of Jehovah.

  • Gen 21:19
    69%

    19And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.

  • Gen 15:3
    69%

    3And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

  • Gen 30:23
    69%

    23And she conceived, and bare a son: and said, God hath taken away my reproach: