Then Avraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, *Will a child be born to him who is one hundred years old? Will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth?*
Genesis 18:11 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Now Avraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in years; it had ceased to be with Sarah as with [young] women. [She was past the age of childbearing]. American Standard Version (1901) Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. Common English Bible Now Abraham and Sarah were both very old. Sarah was no longer menstruating. Catholic Public Domain Version Now they were both old, and in an advanced state of life, and it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now they were both old, and far advanced in years, and it had ceased to be with Sara after the manner of women. |
Then Avraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, *Will a child be born to him who is one hundred years old? Will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth?*
Avraham was ninety-nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
She said, *Who would have said to Avraham, that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his old age.*
Avraham was old, and well stricken in age. The LORD had blessed Avraham in all things.
Sarah, my master's wife, bore a son to my master when she was old. He has given all that he has to him.
She said to her father, *Don't let my lord be angry that I can't rise up before you; for the manner of women is on me.* He searched, but didn't find the terafim.
*'If a woman has a discharge, and her discharge in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days: and whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.
Zekharyah said to the angel, *How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.*
Behold, Elisheva, your relative, also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.
But they had no child, because Elisheva was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.
concluding that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead.
Now Yehoshua was old and well stricken in years; and the LORD said to him, You are old and well stricken in years, and there remains yet very much land to be possessed.