Luke 1:7 - Tree of Life Version

⁷ But they were childless, because Elizabeth was barren and both of them were elderly.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ But they had no child, for Elizabeth was barren; and both were far advanced in years.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.

Common English Bible

⁷ They had no children because Elizabeth was unable to become pregnant and they both were very old.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both had become advanced in years.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ And they had no son, for that Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.

Luke 1:7 Cross References

Genesis 17:17

Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said to his heart, “Will a son be born to a 100-year-old man? Or will Sarah—who is 90 years old—give birth?”

Genesis 18:11

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in years—Sarah had stopped having the way of women.

Genesis 25:21

Isaac prayed to Adonai on behalf of his wife because she was barren. Adonai answered his plea and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.

Genesis 30:1

When Rachel saw that she bore no children for Jacob, Rachel was jealous of her sister. So she said to Jacob, “Give me sons—if there are none, I’ll die!”

1 Kings 1:1

Now King David was old, advanced in years. Though they covered him with clothes, he could not keep warm.

2 Kings 4:14

So he asked, “Then what should be done for her?” Then Gehazi answered, “In fact, she has no son, and her husband is old.”

Luke 1:5

In the days of Herod, King of Judah, there was a kohen named Zechariah from the priestly division of Abijah. Elizabeth, his wife, was from the daughters of Aaron.

Luke 1:6

Together they were righteous before Adonai, walking without fault in all His commandments and instructions.

Luke 1:8

Now it happened to be Zechariah’s time to serve as kohen before Adonai in the order of his division.

Romans 4:19

And without becoming weak in faith, he considered his own body—as good as dead, since he was already a hundred years old—and the deadness of Sarah’s womb.

Hebrews 11:11

By faith even Sarah herself received ability to conceive when she was barren and past the age, since she considered the One who had made the promise to be faithful.

1 Samuel 1:2

He had two wives: the name of the one was Hannah and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah was childless.