Devine Scripture

Genesis 18:12

Genesis chapter 18 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.11Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

v.12This passage

v.13And Jehovah said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, who am old?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 1:34

    And Mary said unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?

  • 1 Peter 3:6

    as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose children ye now are, if ye do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.

  • Genesis 17:17

    Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

  • Ephesians 5:33

    Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.

  • Psalms 126:2

    Then was our mouth filled with laughter, And our tongue with singing: Then said they among the nations, Jehovah hath done great things for them.

  • Hebrews 11:11

    By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised: