Genesis 23:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now the years of Sarah's life were a hundred and twenty-seven.

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  • Gen 17:17 : 17 Then Abraham went down on his face, and laughing, said in his heart, May a man a hundred years old have a child? will Sarah, at ninety years old, give birth?

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  • Gen 23:2
    78%

    2And Sarah's death took place in Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron, in the land of Canaan: and Abraham went into his house, weeping and sorrowing for Sarah.

  • Gen 18:10-13
    4 verses
    74%

    10And he said, I will certainly come back to you in the spring, and Sarah your wife will have a son. And his words came to the ears of Sarah who was at the back of the tent-door.

    11Now Abraham and Sarah were very old, and Sarah was past the time for giving birth.

    12And Sarah, laughing to herself, said, Now that I am used up am I still to have pleasure, my husband himself being old?

    13And the Lord said, Why was Sarah laughing and saying, Is it possible for me, being old, to give birth to a child?

  • Gen 25:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7Now the years of Abraham's life were a hundred and seventy-five.

    8And Abraham came to his death, an old man, full of years; and he was put to rest with his people.

  • Gen 21:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1And the Lord came to Sarah as he had said and did to her as he had undertaken.

    2And Sarah became with child, and gave Abraham a son when he was old, at the time named by God.

  • Gen 17:17
    69%

    17Then Abraham went down on his face, and laughing, said in his heart, May a man a hundred years old have a child? will Sarah, at ninety years old, give birth?

  • Gen 21:5-7
    3 verses
    69%

    5Now Abraham was a hundred years old when the birth of Isaac took place.

    6And Sarah said, God has given me cause for laughing, and everyone who has news of it will be laughing with me.

    7And she said, Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would have a child at her breast? for see, I have given him a son now when he is old.

  • Gen 35:28
    69%

    28And Isaac was a hundred and eighty years old.

  • Gen 23:19
    69%

    19Then Abraham put Sarah his wife to rest in the hollow rock in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, that is, Hebron in the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 11:32
    68%

    32And all the years of Terah's life were two hundred and five: and Terah came to his end in Haran.

  • Gen 5:27
    68%

    27And all the years of Methuselah's life were nine hundred and sixty-nine: and he came to his end.

  • Gen 24:36
    67%

    36And when Sarah, my master's wife, was old, she gave birth to a son, to whom he has given all he has.

  • Gen 17:15
    67%

    15And God said, As for Sarai, your wife, from now her name will be not Sarai, but Sarah.

  • Gen 5:8
    66%

    8And all the years of Seth's life were nine hundred and twelve: and he came to his end.

  • Gen 11:23-26
    4 verses
    66%

    23And after the birth of Nahor, Serug went on living for two hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

    24And Nahor was twenty-nine years old when he became the father of Terah:

    25And after the birth of Terah, Nahor went on living for a hundred and nineteen years, and had sons and daughters:

    26And Terah was seventy years old when he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

  • Gen 25:17
    66%

    17And the years of Ishmael's life were a hundred and thirty-seven: and he came to his end, and was put to rest with his people.

  • Heb 11:11
    65%

    11And by faith Sarah herself had power to give birth, when she was very old, because she had faith in him who gave his word;

  • Gen 25:10
    65%

    10The same field which Abraham got from the children of Heth: there Abraham was put to rest with Sarah, his wife.

  • Rom 4:19
    65%

    19And not being feeble in faith though his body seemed to him little better than dead (he being about a hundred years old) and Sarah was no longer able to have children:

  • Gen 17:21
    65%

    21But my agreement will be with Isaac, to whom Sarah will give birth a year from this time.

  • Gen 24:1
    65%

    1Now Abraham was old and far on in years: and the Lord had given him everything in full measure.

  • Gen 47:28
    65%

    28And Jacob was living in the land of Goshen for seventeen years; so the years of his life were a hundred and forty-seven.

  • Gen 5:5
    65%

    5And all the years of Adam's life were nine hundred and thirty: and he came to his end.

  • Gen 20:2
    64%

    2And Abraham said of Sarah, his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.

  • Gen 17:24
    64%

    24Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he underwent circumcision.

  • Gen 5:20
    64%

    20And all the years of Jared's life were nine hundred and sixty-two: and he came to his end.