Luke 1:18

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And Zechariah said to the angel, “How shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is advanced in years.”

Cross References

Genesis 15:8

But he said, “O Lord God, how am I to know that I shall possess it?”

Genesis 17:17

Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said to himself, “Shall a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?”

Genesis 18:12

So Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I have grown old, and my husband is old, shall I have pleasure?”

2 Kings 7:2

Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned said to the man of God, “If the Lord himself should make windows in heaven, could this thing be?” But he said, “You shall see it with your own eyes, but you shall not eat of it.”

Isaiah 38:22

Hezekiah also had said, “What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the Lord?”

Luke 1:34

And Mary said to the angel, “How shall this be, since I have no husband?”

Luke 1:7

But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and both were advanced in years.

Romans 4:19

He did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body, which was as good as dead because he was about a hundred years old, or when he considered the barrenness of Sarah's womb.