“Please say you are my sister, so that it shall be well with me for your sake, and my life be spared because of you.”
Genesis 18:15 - The Scriptures 2009 But Sarah denied it, saying, “I did not laugh,” for she was afraid. And He said, “No, but you did laugh!” Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Sarah denied it, saying, I did not laugh; for she was afraid. And He said, No, but you did laugh. American Standard Version (1901) Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh. Common English Bible Sarah lied and said, “I didn’t laugh,” because she was frightened. But he said, “No, you laughed.” Catholic Public Domain Version Sarah denied it, saying, "I did not laugh." For she was terribly afraid. But the Lord said, "It is not so; for you did laugh." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Sara denied, saying: I did not laugh. For she was afraid. But the Lord said: Nay; but thou didst laugh: |
“Please say you are my sister, so that it shall be well with me for your sake, and my life be spared because of you.”
Is any matter too hard for יהוה? At the appointed time I am going to return to you, according to the time of life, and Sarah is to have a son.
And the men rose up from there and looked toward Seḏom, and Aḇraham went with them to send them away.
And יהוה said to Qayin, “Where is Heḇel your brother?” And he said, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s guard?”
But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. Indeed, should we accept only good from Elohim, and not accept evil?” In all this Iyoḇ did not sin with his lips.
Would Elohim not search this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart.
But for Your sake we are killed all day long; Reckoned as sheep for the slaughter.
The lip of truth is established forever, But a lying tongue is but for a moment.
He who hides his transgressions does not prosper, But he who confesses and forsakes them finds compassion.
And immediately יהושע, knowing in His spirit that they were reasoning that way within themselves, said to them, “Why do you reason about all this in your hearts?
Then the servant girl who kept the door said to Kĕpha, “Are you also one of this Man’s taught ones?” He said, “I am not.”
and had no need that anyone should witness of man, for He knew what was in man.
And we know that whatever the Torah says, it says to those who are in the Torah, so that every mouth might be stopped, and all the world come under judgment before Elohim.
Do not lie to each other, since you have put off the old man with his practices,
If we say that we have no sin, we are misleading ourselves, and the truth is not in us.