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Genesis 21:6

And Sarah said, A laughing, hath God made for me,—Everyone that heareth will laugh with me.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.

In Context

5Now Abraham was a hundred years old,—when Isaac his son was born to him.

7And she said—Who would have announced to Abraham, Sarah hath suckled children? yet have I borne a son, for his old age!

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Cross References

Genesis 18:12So then Sarah laughed within herself, saying: After I am past age, hath there come to me pleasure, my lord, also being old?

Psalms 113:9Causing the barren woman to dwell in a household, A mother of sons in her joy! Praise ye Yah.

Isaiah 49:15Can, a woman, forget, her sucking child, Past taking compassion on the son of her womb? Even these, may forget, Yet will, I, not forget, thee:

Isaiah 54:1Shout in triumph, O barren one, Who hadst not borne,—Break forth into shouts of triumph—and trill thy voice, Who hadst not travailed in birth, For, more, are the children of the Desolate Than the children of Her who had the husband, Saith Yahweh.

Luke 1:46And Mary said—My soul doth magnify the Lord,

John 16:21A woman, as soon as she is about to bring forth, hath, grief, because her hour hath come; but, as soon as she hath given birth to the child, no longer, remembereth she the anguish, by reason of the joy, that a human being into the world hath been born.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 21:2-9

The Birth of Isaac. ( b. c. 1897.) 1 And the Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did unto Sarah as he had spoken. 2 For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. 3 And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac. 4 And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him. 5 And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him. 6 And Sarah said, God… Read the whole commentary →

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