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Genesis 18:12-15 KJV
Genesis · chapter 18 · verses 12–15 · King James Version
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.Genesis 18:12-15 · King James Version
Genesis 18:12-15 in context
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.
17And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- appointedmôwʻêdproperly, an appointmentH4150 →
- pleasureʻêdenpleasureH5730 →
- laughedtsâchaqto laugh outrightH6711 →
- herselfqerebproperly, the nearest partH7130 →
- AbrahamʼAbrâhâmAbraham, the later name of AbramH85 →
- sayingʼâmarto sayH559 →
- suretyʼumnâm{verily}H552 →
- returnshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
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