Luke 1:18

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

Genesis 17:17

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? ’

Luke 1:34

Mary asked the angel, ‘How can this be, since I have not had sexual relations with a man? ’

2 Kings 7:2

Then the captain, the king’s right-hand man,  , responded to the man of God,  ‘Look, even if the Lord were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen? ’ Elisha announced, ‘You will in fact see it with your own eyes, but you won’t eat any of it.’

Genesis 15:8

But he said, ‘Lord God, how can I know  that I will possess it? ’

Luke 1:7

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

Isaiah 38:22

And Hezekiah had asked, ‘What is the sign that I will go up to the Lord’s temple? ’

Genesis 18:12

So she laughed to herself: ‘After I am worn out and my lord is old, will I have delight? ’

Romans 4:19

He did not weaken in faith when he considered  his own body to be already dead  (since he was about a hundred years old)  and also the deadness of Sarah’s womb.