Genesis 18:12
and Sarah laughs in her heart, saying, “After I have waxed old have I had pleasure? My lord [is] also old!”
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In Context
11and Abraham and Sarah [are] aged, entering into days—the way of women has ceased to be to Sarah;
Cross References
Genesis 18:13And YHWH says to Abraham, “Why [is] this? Sarah has laughed, saying, Is it really true—I bear—and I am aged?
Judges 19:26and the woman comes in at the turning of the morning, and falls at the opening of the man’s house where her lord [is], until the light.
Psalms 126:2Then our mouth is filled [with] laughter, || And our tongue [with] singing, || Then they say among nations, “YHWH did great things with these.”
Luke 1:34And Mary said to the messenger, “How will this be, seeing I do not know a husband?”
Hebrews 11:11And by faith Sarah, herself barren, received power to conceive seed even after the time of life, seeing she judged Him who promised faithful;
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 →