11 Abraham and Sarah were already very old,(A) and Sarah was past the age of childbearing.(B)

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11 Now (A)Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age; and [a]Sarah (B)had passed the age of childbearing.

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  1. Genesis 18:11 Lit. the manner of women had ceased to be with Sarah

13 Then the Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Will I really have a child, now that I am old?’(A)

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13 And the Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, ‘Shall I surely bear a child, since I am old?’

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And she added, “Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”(A)

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She also said, “Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? (A)For I have borne him a son in his old age.”

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Isaac and Rebekah

24 Abraham was now very old,(A) and the Lord had blessed(B) him in every way.(C)

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A Bride for Isaac

24 Now Abraham (A)was old, well advanced in age; and the Lord (B)had blessed Abraham in all things.

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36 My master’s wife Sarah has borne him a son in her old age,(A) and he has given him everything he owns.(B)

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36 And Sarah my master’s wife (A)bore a son to my master when she was old; and (B)to him he has given all that he has.

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15 Cursed be the man who brought my father the news,
    who made him very glad, saying,
    “A child is born to you—a son!”

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15 Let the man be cursed
Who brought news to my father, saying,
“A male child has been born to you!”
Making him very glad.

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18 Zechariah asked the angel, “How can I be sure of this?(A) I am an old man and my wife is well along in years.”(B)

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18 And Zacharias said to the angel, (A)“How shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.”

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19 Without weakening in his faith, he faced the fact that his body was as good as dead(A)—since he was about a hundred years old(B)—and that Sarah’s womb was also dead.(C)

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19 And not being weak in faith, (A)he did not consider his own body, already dead (since he was about a hundred years old), (B)and the deadness of Sarah’s womb.

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23 His son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh,(A) but his son by the free woman was born as the result of a divine promise.(B)

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23 But he who was of the bondwoman (A)was born according to the flesh, (B)and he of the freewoman through promise,

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11 And by faith even Sarah, who was past childbearing age,(A) was enabled to bear children(B) because she[a] considered him faithful(C) who had made the promise.

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  1. Hebrews 11:11 Or By faith Abraham, even though he was too old to have children—and Sarah herself was not able to conceive—was enabled to become a father because he

11 By faith (A)Sarah herself also received strength to conceive seed, and (B)she[a] bore a child when she was past the age, because she judged Him (C)faithful who had promised.

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  1. Hebrews 11:11 NU omits she bore a child