Genesis 18:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the LORD said to Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I surely bear a child, since I am old?

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  • Gen 18:9-12
    4 verses
    90%

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

    10And he said, I will certainly return to you according to the time of life; and behold, Sarah your wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.

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

    12Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I have grown old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

  • Gen 17:15-19
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    15And God said to Abraham, As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.

    16And I will bless her and give you a son also by her; yes, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall come from her.

    17Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born to him who is a hundred years old? And shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?

    18And Abraham said to God, Oh that Ishmael might live before you!

    19And God said, Sarah your wife shall indeed bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac; and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his descendants after him.

  • Gen 18:14-18
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    14Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

    15Then Sarah denied, saying, I did not laugh; for she was afraid. And he said, No; but you did laugh.

    16And the men rose up from there, and looked toward Sodom; and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

    17And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham what I am doing;

    18Since Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

  • Gen 21:5-7
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    5And Abraham was one hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.

    6And Sarah said, God has made me laugh, so that all who hear will laugh with me.

    7And she said, Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his old age.

  • Gen 21:1-2
    2 verses
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    1And the LORD visited Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as He had spoken.

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

  • 21But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this set time next year.

  • 36And Sarah, my master's wife, bore a son to my master when she was old; and to him he has given all that he has.

  • Gen 20:17-18
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    17So Abraham prayed to God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants; and they bore children.

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

  • 9For this is the word of promise: At this time I will come, and Sarah shall have a son.

  • 2And Sarai said to Abram, Behold now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing children. I pray you, go in to my maid; it may be that I will obtain children by her. And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

  • 11Through faith Sarah herself also received strength to conceive seed and she bore a child when she was past the age, because she judged Him faithful who had promised.

  • 16And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, you shall embrace a son. And she said, No, my lord, you man of God, do not lie to your maidservant.

  • Gen 20:10-11
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    10And Abimelech said to Abraham, What did you see, that you have done this thing?

    11And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will kill me for my wife's sake.

  • 12But God said to Abraham, Do not let it be grievous in your sight because of the lad and because of your bondwoman. In all that Sarah has said to you, listen to her voice; for in Isaac shall your seed be called.

  • Gen 15:2-3
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    2And Abram said, Lord GOD, what will You give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

    3And Abram said, Behold, to me You have given no offspring: and, lo, one born in my house is my heir.

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

  • 19And being not weak in faith, he did not consider his own body, already dead, being about a hundred years old, nor the deadness of Sarah's womb.

  • 18Zacharias said to the angel, How shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.

  • 1And Abraham was old and advanced in age, and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.

  • 30But Sarai was barren; she had no child.

  • 18And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that you have done to me? Why did you not tell me that she was your wife?

  • 16And said, By myself I have sworn, says the LORD, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son:

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

  • 22And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it is so, why am I this way? So she went to inquire of the LORD.

  • 1And it happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

  • 6And Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.

  • 5And Sarai said to Abram, My wrong be upon you; I have given my maid into your arms, and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes. The LORD judge between me and you.