Genesis 18:13

And LORD said to Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I who am old certainly bear a child?

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In The King James Version

And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

In Context

12And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I have become old shall I have pleasure, my lord also being old?

14Is anything too hard for LORD? At the set time I will return to thee, when the season comes round, and Sarah shall have a son.

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Cross References

John 2:25and because he had no need that any man should testify about man, for he himself knew what was in man.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 18:10-16

9 And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent. 10 And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent-door, which was behind him. 11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. 12 Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also? 13 And the Lord… Read the whole commentary →

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