13And Jehovah said to Abraham, Why is this, that Sarah laughs, saying, Shall I indeed bear, when I am become old?


In Context

10 And he said, I will certainly return to thee at this time of the year, and behold, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah was listening at the tent-door, which was behind him.

11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and advanced in age: it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

12 And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old, shall I have pleasure, and my lord old?

13 And Jehovah said to Abraham, Why is this, that Sarah laughs, saying, Shall I indeed bear, when I am become old?

14 Is any matter too wonderful for Jehovah? At the time appointed I will return to thee, at this time of the year, and Sarah shall have a son.

15 And Sarah denied, saying, I did not laugh; for she was afraid. And he said, No; but thou didst laugh.

Genesis 18:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:13Then the Lord said to Abraham, "Why did Sarah laugh and say, 'Will I really have a child, now that I am old?'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And the Lord said to Abraham: Why did Sera laugh, saying: Shall I who am an old woman bear a child indeed ?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And Jehovah said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, who am old?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13And the LORD said to Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I certainly bear a child, who am old?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13Yahweh said to Abraham, |Why did Sarah laugh, saying, 'Will I really bear a child, yet I am old?'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13and Sarah laugheth in her heart, saying, 'After I have waxed old I have had pleasure! — my lord also is old!'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And the LORD said to Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?