The Lord asked Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Can I really have a child now that I’m old?’
And so Sarah laughed to herself, thinking, “Now that I’ve become old, will I enjoy myself again? What’s more, my husband is old!”
Is anything too hard for the Lord? I will come back to you next year at this time, and Sarah will have a son.”
Sarah said, “God has brought me laughter, and everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.
Who would have predicted to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet, I have given him a son in his old age.”
and didn’t need anyone to tell him about human nature. He knew what people were really like.