Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
2 Kings 4:14 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no son, and her husband is old. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Later Elisha said, What then is to be done for her? Gehazi answered, She has no child and her husband is old. American Standard Version (1901) And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no son, and her husband is old. Common English Bible Elisha asked, “So what can be done for her?” Gehazi said, “Well, she doesn’t have a son, and her husband is old.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he said, "Then what does she want, that I might do for her?" And Gehazi said: "You need not ask. For she has no son, and her husband is elderly." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said: What will she then that I do for her? And Giezi said: Do not ask; for she hath no son, and her husband is old. |
Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
And Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and she said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.
And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door.
And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.
and he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?