So Sarah {did not believe what she heard. She} laughed to herself and said, “I am old and my husband is old. I am too old to have a baby.”
Genesis 18:13 - Easy To Read Version Then the Lord said to Abraham, “Sarah laughed and said she was too old to have a baby. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the Lord asked Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I really bear a child when I am so old? American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, who am old? Common English Bible The LORD said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Me give birth? At my age?’ Catholic Public Domain Version Then the Lord said to Abraham: "Why did Sarah laugh, saying: 'How can I, an old woman, actually give birth?' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord said to Abraham: Why did Sara laugh, saying: Shall I who am an old woman bear a child indeed? |
So Sarah {did not believe what she heard. She} laughed to herself and said, “I am old and my husband is old. I am too old to have a baby.”
Is anything too hard for the Lord? No! I will come again in the spring when I said I would. And your wife Sarah will have a son.”
And Sarah said, “God has made me happy. Every person who hears about this will be happy with me.
No one thought that I, Sarah, would be able to have Abraham’s child. But I have given Abraham a son even though he is old.”
Jesus did not need any person to tell him about people. Jesus knew what was in a person’s mind.