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Zechariah asked the angel, "How can I be sure of this? I am an old man and my wife is well along in years."King James Bible
And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.American Standard Version
And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.Young's Literal Translation
And Zacharias said unto the messenger, 'Whereby shall I know this? for I am aged, and my wife is advanced in her days?'Luke 1:18 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleWhereby shall I know this? - All things are possible to God: no natural impediment can have any power when God has declared he will accomplish his purpose. He has a right to be believed on his own word alone; and it is impious, when we are convinced that it is his word, to demand a sign or pledge for its fulfillment. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Whereby. Luke 1:34 Then said Mary to the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man? Genesis 15:8 And he said, LORD God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? Genesis 17:17 Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born to him that is an hundred years old?... Genesis 18:12 Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also? Judges 6:36-40 And Gideon said to God, If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have said... Isaiah 38:22 Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD? for. Luke 1:7 And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years. Numbers 11:21-23 And Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen; and you have said, I will give them flesh... 2 Kings 7:2 Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven... Romans 4:19 And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old... Luke 1:18 Parallel Commentaries
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Genesis 15:8 But Abram said, "Sovereign LORD, how can I know that I will gain possession of it?"
Genesis 17:17 Abraham fell facedown; he laughed and said to himself, "Will a son be born to a man a hundred years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?"
Genesis 18:12 So Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, "After I am worn out and my lord is old, will I now have this pleasure?"
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