And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season, when the time came round, as Elisha had said unto her.
Hebrews 11:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because of faith also Sarah herself received physical power to conceive a child, even when she was long past the age for it, because she considered [God] Who had given her the promise to be reliable and trustworthy and true to His word. [Gen. 17:19; 18:11-14; 21:2.] American Standard Version (1901) By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised: Common English Bible By faith even Sarah received the ability to have a child, though she herself was barren and past the age for having children, because she believed that the one who promised was faithful. Catholic Public Domain Version By faith also, Sarah herself, being barren, received the ability to conceive offspring, even though she was past that age in life. For she believed him to be faithful, who had promised. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By faith also Sara herself, being barren, received strength to conceive seed, even past the time of age; because she believed that he was faithful who had promised, |
And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season, when the time came round, as Elisha had said unto her.
And behold, Elisabeth thy kinswoman, she also hath conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her that was called barren.
That is, it is not the children of the flesh that are children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for a seed.
Howbeit the son by the handmaid is born after the flesh; but the son by the freewoman is born through promise.
let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised: