And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?
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Verse 13 is found in chapter 18 of Genesis. The visit of the messengers to Abraham includes the reaffirmation of Isaac’s birth. Sarah’s reaction reflects the tension between human circumstances and a promise that seemed difficult to fulfill.
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Da sprach der HERR zu Abraham: Warum lacht Sara und spricht: Meinst du, das es wahr sei, daß ich noch gebären werde, so ich doch alt bin?
Entonces Jehová dijo a Abraham: ¿Por qué se ha reído Sara diciendo: Será cierto que he de parir siendo ya vieja?
L'Eternel dit à Abraham: Pourquoi donc Sara a-t-elle ri, en disant: Est-ce que vraiment j'aurais un enfant, moi qui suis vieille?
E il Signore disse ad Abrahamo: Perchè ha riso Sara, dicendo: Partorirei io pur certamente, essendo già vecchia?
E disse o SENHOR a Abraão: Por que se riu Sara, dizendo: Na verdade darei eu à luz ainda, havendo já envelhecido?
耶和華對 亞伯拉罕 說:「 撒拉 為甚麼竊笑,說:『我已年老,果真能生育嗎?』
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