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Genesis 18:11-14 KJV
Genesis · chapter 18 · verses 11–14 · King James Version
11Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. 12Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also? 13And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old? 14Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.Genesis 18:11-14 · King James Version
Genesis 18:11-14 in context
9And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.
10And 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.
11Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
12Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
13And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?
14Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.
15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.
16And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- appointedmôwʻêdproperly, an appointmentH4150 →
- strickenbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- pleasureʻêdenpleasureH5730 →
- AbrahamʼAbrâhâmAbraham, the later name of AbramH85 →
- laughedtsâchaqto laugh outrightH6711 →
- herselfqerebproperly, the nearest partH7130 →
- ceasedchâdalproperly, to be flabbyH2308 →
- mannerʼôracha well-trodden roadH734 →
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