15Sarah was afraid, so she lied and said, "I did not laugh." But he said, "Yes, you did laugh."


In Context

12 So Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, "After I am worn out and my master is old, will I now have this pleasure?"

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

14 Is anything too hard for the Lord ? I will return to you at the appointed time next year and Sarah will have a son."

15 Sarah was afraid, so she lied and said, "I did not laugh." But he said, "Yes, you did laugh."

16 When the men got up to leave, they looked down toward Sodom, and Abraham walked along with them to see them on their way.

17 Then the Lord said, "Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do?

Genesis 18:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:15Sara denied, saying: I did not laugh: for she was afraid. But the Lord said, Nay: but thou didst laugh:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:15And Sarah denied, saying, I did not laugh; for she was afraid. And he said, No; but thou didst laugh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:15Then Sarah denied, saying, |I didn't laugh,| for she was afraid. He said, |No, but you did laugh.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:15And Sarah denieth, saying, 'I did not laugh;' for she hath been afraid; and He saith, 'Nay, but thou didst laugh.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, No; but you did laugh.