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Genesis 18:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years.  Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.

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Abraham fell face down. Then he laughed  and said to himself, ‘Can a child be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, give birth? ’


He considered God to be able even to raise someone from the dead;  therefore, he received him back, figuratively speaking.


And consider your relative Elizabeth #– #even she has conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called childless.


‘How can I know this? ’ Zechariah asked the angel. ‘For I am an old man, and my wife is well on in years.’


But they had no children because Elizabeth could not conceive, and both of them were well on in years.


‘When a woman has a discharge, and it consists of blood from her body, she will be unclean because of her menstruation  for seven days. Everyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.


She said to her father, ‘Don’t be angry, my lord, that I cannot stand up in your presence;  I am having my period.’ So Laban searched, but could not find the household idols.


Abraham was ninety-nine years old when the flesh of his foreskin was circumcised,


She also said, ‘Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne a son for him  in his old age.’


Abraham was now old, getting on in years,  , and the Lord had blessed him in everything.


Sarah, my master’s wife, bore a son to my master in her  old age,  and he has given him everything he owns.


Joshua was now old, advanced in age,  and the Lord said to him, ‘You have become old, advanced in age, but a great deal of the land remains to be possessed.





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