Genesis 18:13
The LORD said to Abraham,“Why did Sarah laugh and say,‘Will I really have a child when I am old?’
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9 Then they asked him,“Where is Sarah your wife?” He replied,“There, in the tent.”
10 One of them said,“I will surely return to you when the season comes round again, and your wife Sarah will have a son!”(Now Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, not far behind him.
11 Abraham and Sarah were old and advancing in years; Sarah had long since passed menopause.)
12 So Sarah laughed to herself, thinking,“After I am worn out will I have pleasure, especially when my husband is old too?”
- Gen 17:15-195 verses89%
15 Then God said to Abraham,“As for your wife, you must no longer call her Sarai; Sarah will be her name.
16 I will bless her and will give you a son through her. I will bless her and she will become a mother of nations. Kings of countries will come from her!”
17 Then Abraham bowed down with his face to the ground and laughed as he said to himself,“Can a son be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?”
18 Abraham said to God,“O that Ishmael might live before you!”
19 God said,“No, Sarah your wife is going to bear you a son, and you will name him Isaac. I will confirm my covenant with him as a perpetual covenant for his descendants after him.
- Gen 18:14-185 verses88%
14 Is anything impossible for the LORD? I will return to you when the season comes round again and Sarah will have a son.”
15 Then Sarah lied, saying,“I did not laugh,” because she was afraid. But the LORD said,“No! You did laugh.”
16 Abraham Pleads for Sodom When the men got up to leave, they looked out over Sodom.(Now Abraham was walking with them to see them on their way.)
17 Then the LORD said,“Should I hide from Abraham what I am about to do?
18 After all, Abraham will surely become a great and powerful nation, and all the nations on the earth may receive blessing through him.
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5 (Now Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.)
6 Sarah said,“God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.”
7 She went on to say,“Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have given birth to a son for him in his old age!”
- Gen 21:1-22 verses78%
1 The Birth of Isaac The LORD visited Sarah just as he had said he would and did for Sarah what he had promised.
2 So Sarah became pregnant and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the appointed time that God had told him.
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21 But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year.”
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36 My master’s wife Sarah bore a son to him when she was old, and my master has given him everything he owns.
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17 Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, as well as his wife and female slaves so that they were able to have children.
18 For the LORD had caused infertility to strike every woman in the household of Abimelech because he took Sarah, Abraham’s wife.
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9 For this is what the promise declared:“About a year from now I will return and Sarah will have a son.”
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2 So Sarai said to Abram,“Since the LORD has prevented me from having children, please sleep with my servant. Perhaps I can have a family by her.” Abram did what Sarai told him.
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11 By faith, even though Sarah herself was barren and he was too old, he received the ability to procreate, because he regarded the one who had given the promise to be trustworthy.
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16 He said,“About this time next year you will be holding a son.” She said,“No, my master! O prophet, do not lie to your servant!”
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10 Then Abimelech asked Abraham,“What prompted you to do this thing?”
11 Abraham replied,“Because I thought,‘Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’
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2 But Abram said,“O Sovereign LORD, what will you give me since I continue to be childless, and my heir is Eliezer of Damascus?”
3 Abram added,“Since you have not given me a descendant, then look, one born in my house will be my heir!”
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30 But Sarai was barren; she had no children.
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16 and said,“‘I solemnly swear by my own name,’ decrees the LORD,‘that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,
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9 But Sarah noticed the son of Hagar the Egyptian– the son whom Hagar had borne to Abraham– mocking.
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22 But the children struggled inside her, and she said,“Why is this happening to me?” So she asked the LORD,
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6 So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah,“Quick! Take three measures of fine flour, knead it, and make bread.”
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5 Then Sarai said to Abram,“You have brought this wrong on me! I gave my servant into your embrace, but when she realized that she was pregnant, she despised me. May the LORD judge between you and me!”