Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Abraham and Sarah were already very old, and Sarah was past the age of childbearing. New Living Translation Abraham and Sarah were both very old by this time, and Sarah was long past the age of having children. English Standard Version Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in years. The way of women had ceased to be with Sarah. Berean Standard Bible And Abraham and Sarah were already old and well along in years; Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. King James Bible Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. New King James Version Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age; and Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. New American Standard Bible Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in age; Sarah was past childbearing. NASB 1995 Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in age; Sarah was past childbearing. NASB 1977 Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in age; Sarah was past childbearing. Legacy Standard Bible Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in age; Sarah was past childbearing. Amplified Bible Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in years; she was past [the age of] childbearing. Christian Standard Bible Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. Holman Christian Standard Bible Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. 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. Contemporary English Version Abraham and Sarah were very old, and Sarah was well past the age for having children. English Revised Version Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. GOD'S WORD® Translation Abraham and Sarah were old. Sarah was past the age of childbearing. Good News Translation Abraham and Sarah were very old, and Sarah had stopped having her monthly periods. International Standard Version Abraham and Sarah were old—really old —and Sarah was beyond the age of childbearing. Majority Standard Bible And Abraham and Sarah were already old and well along in years; Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. 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. Sarah was past the age of childbearing. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Abraham and Sarah [are] aged, entering into days—the way of women has ceased to be to Sarah; Young's Literal Translation And Sarah is hearkening at the opening of the tent, which is behind him; Smith's Literal Translation And Abraham and Sarah were old, being gone in days; the way according to women ceased to be to Sarah. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNow they were both old, and far advanced in years, and it had ceased to be with Sara after the manner of women. Catholic Public Domain Version Now they were both old, and in an advanced state of life, and it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. New American Bible Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in years, and Sarah had stopped having her menstrual periods. New Revised Standard Version Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNow Abraham and Sarah were old and well advanced in years; and Sarah was beyond the age of childbearing. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Abraham and Sara were old and they had advanced in years; the way of women had departed from Sara. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.-- Brenton Septuagint Translation And Abraam and Sarrha were old, advanced in days, and the custom of women ceased with Sarrha. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Sarah Laughs at the Promise…10Then the LORD said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was behind him, listening at the entrance to the tent. 11And Abraham and Sarah were already old and well along in years; Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. 12So she laughed to herself, saying, “After I am worn out and my master is old, will I now have this pleasure?”… Cross References Romans 4:19 Without weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body (since he was about a hundred years old) and the lifelessness of Sarah’s womb. Hebrews 11:11-12 By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised. / And so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore. Luke 1:7 But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years. Luke 1:18 “How can I be sure of this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.” Genesis 17:17 Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah give birth at the age of ninety?” Genesis 21:1-2 Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised. / So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised. Romans 9:9 For this is what the promise stated: “At the appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son.” Isaiah 51:2 Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who gave you birth. When I called him, he was but one; then I blessed him and multiplied him. 1 Peter 3:6 just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and refuse to give way to fear. Hebrews 6:15 And so Abraham, after waiting patiently, obtained the promise. Genesis 15:3-4 Abram continued, “Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir.” / Then the word of the LORD came to Abram, saying, “This one will not be your heir, but one who comes from your own body will be your heir.” Genesis 21:6-7 Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.” / She added, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.” 2 Kings 4:14 So he asked, “Then what should be done for her?” “Well, she has no son,” Gehazi replied, “and her husband is old.” Judges 13:2-3 Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children. / The angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “It is true that you are barren and have no children; but you will conceive and give birth to a son. 1 Samuel 1:5-6 But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb. / Because the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her viciously to taunt her. Treasury of Scripture Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. old. Genesis 17:17,24 Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear? … Luke 1:7,18,36 And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years… Romans 4:18-21 Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be… the. Genesis 31:35 And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images. Leviticus 15:19 And if a woman have an issue, and her issue in her flesh be blood, she shall be put apart seven days: and whosoever toucheth her shall be unclean until the even. Jump to Previous Abraham Advanced Age Already Ceased Childbearing Far Hearkening Manner Opening Past Sarah Stricken Tent Time WomenJump to Next Abraham Advanced Age Already Ceased Childbearing Far Hearkening Manner Opening Past Sarah Stricken Tent Time WomenGenesis 18 1. The Lord appears to Abraham, who entertains angels.9. Sarah is reproved for laughing at the promise of a son. 16. The destruction of Sodom is revealed to Abraham. 23. Abraham makes intercession for its inhabitants. And Abraham and Sarah This phrase introduces the central figures of the narrative, Abraham and Sarah, who are pivotal in the unfolding of God's covenantal promises. Abraham, originally named Abram, is a key patriarch in the Judeo-Christian tradition, known for his faith and obedience to God. Sarah, originally Sarai, is his wife and partner in the divine promise. Their names were changed by God to signify their roles in His plan (Genesis 17:5, 15). The mention of both together underscores the unity and partnership in their journey of faith. were already old and well along in years Sarah had passed the age of childbearing Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Abrahamוְאַבְרָהָ֤ם (wə·’aḇ·rā·hām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nation and Sarah וְשָׂרָה֙ (wə·śā·rāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8283: Sarah -- 'princess', a wife of Abraham were already old זְקֵנִ֔ים (zə·qê·nîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2205: Old and well along בָּאִ֖ים (bā·’îm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go in years. בַּיָּמִ֑ים (bay·yā·mîm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day Sarah לְשָׂרָ֔ה (lə·śā·rāh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8283: Sarah -- 'princess', a wife of Abraham had passed חָדַל֙ (ḥā·ḏal) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2308: To be flabby, desist, be lacking, idle the age of childbearing. אֹ֖רַח (’ō·raḥ) Noun - common singular Strong's 734: A well-trodden road, a caravan Links Genesis 18:11 NIVGenesis 18:11 NLT Genesis 18:11 ESV Genesis 18:11 NASB Genesis 18:11 KJV Genesis 18:11 BibleApps.com Genesis 18:11 Biblia Paralela Genesis 18:11 Chinese Bible Genesis 18:11 French Bible Genesis 18:11 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 18:11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old well (Gen. 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