And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for I have born him a son in his old age.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should give children suck? for I have borne him a son in his old age.
She added, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”
She saith also, `Who hath said to Abraham, Sarah hath suckled sons, that I have born a son for his old age?'
And she said, Who would have said to Abraham, Sarah will suckle children? For I have borne [him] a son in his old age.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)