Genesis 18:13

American Standard Version

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

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Genesis 18:13 in other translations

Yahweh said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, ‘Will I really bear a child when I am old?’

Genesis 18:13 · World English Bible

Genesis 18:13 in context

  1. 11Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
  2. 12And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
  3. 13And Jehovah said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, who am old?
  4. 14Is anything too hard for Jehovah? At the set time I will return unto thee, when the season cometh round, and Sarah shall have a son.
  5. 15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.