Luke 1:18

Holman Christian Standard Bible

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

Cross References

Genesis 15:8

But he said, “Lord God, how can I know that I will possess it? ”

Genesis 17:17

Abraham fell facedown. 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? ”

Genesis 18:12

So she laughed to herself: “After I have become shriveled up and my lord is old, will I have delight? ”

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.”

Isaiah 38:22

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

Luke 1:34

Mary asked the angel, “How can this be, since I have not been intimate with a man? ”

Luke 1:7

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

Romans 4:19

He considered his own body to be already dead (since he was about 100 years old) and also considered the deadness of Sarah’s womb, without weakening in the faith.