18for Jehovah restraining had restrained every womb of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.


In Context

15 and Abimelech saith, 'Lo, my land is before thee, where it is good in thine eyes, dwell;'

16 and to Sarah he hath said, 'Lo, I have given a thousand silverlings to thy brother; lo, it is to thee a covering of eyes, to all who are with thee;' and by all this she is reasoned with.

17 And Abraham prayeth unto God, and God healeth Abimelech and his wife, and his handmaids, and they bear:

18 for Jehovah restraining had restrained every womb of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

Genesis 20:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:18For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham’s wife.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:18for the Lord had closed up every womb in Abimelech's household because of Abraham's wife Sarah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:18For the Lord had closed up every womb of the house of Abimelech on ac- count of Sara, Abraham's wife.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:18For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah Abraham's wife.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:18For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18For the LORD had made barren all the females of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:18For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.