Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.

New American Standard Bible

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in age; Sarah was past childbearing.

King James Version

Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

International Standard Version

Now Sarah was listening at the tent entrance behind him. Abraham and Sarah were old really old and Sarah was beyond the age of childbearing.

A Conservative Version

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, [and] well stricken in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

American Standard Version

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

Amplified

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in years; she was past [the age of] childbearing.

Bible in Basic English

Now Abraham and Sarah were very old, and Sarah was past the time for giving birth.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And Abraham and Sarah were old, being gone in days; the way according to women ceased to be to Sarah.

King James 2000

Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now Abraham and Sarah [were] old, {advanced in age}; {the way of women} had ceased to be for Sarah.

Modern King James verseion

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, far gone in days, and it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Abraham and Sara were both old and well stricken in age, and it ceased to be with Sara after the manner as it is with wives.

NET Bible

Abraham and Sarah were old and advancing in years; Sarah had long since passed menopause.)

New Heart English Bible

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

The Emphasized Bible

But Abraham and Sarah, were old, far gone in days, - it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

Webster

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

World English Bible

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Sarah is hearkening at the opening of the tent, which is behind him;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
H85
אברהם 
'Abraham 
Usage: 175

and Sarah
שׂרה 
Sarah 
Usage: 38

זקן 
Zaqen 
Usage: 178


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

in age
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

to be with Sarah
שׂרה 
Sarah 
Usage: 38

ארח 
'orach 
Usage: 59

References

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Isaac's Birth Promised

10 The Lord said, “I will certainly come back to you in about a year’s time, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was listening at the entrance of the tent behind him. 11 Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. 12 So she laughed to herself: “After I have become shriveled up and my lord is old, will I have delight?”



Cross References

Genesis 17:17

Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, give birth?”

Hebrews 11:11-12

By faith even Sarah herself, when she was unable to have children, received power to conceive offspring, even though she was past the age, since she considered that the One who had promised was faithful.

Genesis 17:24

Abraham was 99 years old when the flesh of his foreskin was circumcised,

Genesis 31:35

She said to her father, “Sir, don’t be angry that I cannot stand up in your presence; I am having my period.” So Laban searched, but could not find the household idols.

Leviticus 15:19

“When a woman has a discharge, and it consists of blood from her body, she will be unclean because of her menstruation for seven days. Everyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.

Luke 1:7

But they had no children because Elizabeth could not conceive, and both of them were well along in years.

Luke 1:18

“How can I know this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “For I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”

Luke 1:36

And consider your relative Elizabeth—even she has conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called childless.

Romans 4:18-21

He believed, hoping against hope, so that he became the father of many nations according to what had been spoken: So will your descendants be.

Hebrews 11:19

He considered God to be able even to raise someone from the dead, and as an illustration, he received him back.

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