Genesis 18:11
Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
In other versions
Now Abraham and Sarah were old, `and' well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
ASV
Now Abraham and Sarah were very old, and Sarah was past the time for giving birth.
BBE
Now Abraham and Sarah were old [and] advanced in age: it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
DBY
Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
WEB
And Sarah is hearkening at the opening of the tent, which is behind him;
YLT
Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
ENG
Now Abraham and Sarah were old and far advanced in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
WBT
And Abraham and Sarah were already old and well along in years; Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.
BSB
In context
9And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.
10And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.
11Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
12Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
13And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abraham
- Sarah