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Genesis 18:15

Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.
Genesis 18:15 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

    ASV

  • Then Sarah said, I was not laughing; for she was full of fear. And he said, No, but you were laughing.

    BBE

  • And Sarah denied, saying, I did not laugh; for she was afraid. And he said, No; but thou didst laugh.

    DBY

  • Then Sarah denied, saying, "I didn't laugh," for she was afraid." He said, "No, but you did laugh."

    WEB

  • And Sarah denieth, saying, `I did not laugh;' for she hath been afraid; and He saith, `Nay, but thou didst laugh.'

    YLT

  • Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but you did laugh.

    ENG

  • Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

    WBT

  • But Sarah was afraid, so she denied it and said, “I did not laugh.” “No,” replied the LORD, “but you did laugh.”

    BSB

In context

13And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

14Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

16And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

17And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

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