Orthodox Jewish Bible

Bereshis 18:9-17 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

9. And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Hinei, in the ohel.

10. And He said, I will certainly return unto thee at this time next year; and, hinei, Sarah thy wife shall have ben (son). And Sarah heard it in the entrance of the ohel, which was behind him.

11. Now Avraham and Sarah were zekenim (old ones) and well stricken in age; and [in childbearing] it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

12. Therefore Sarah laughed [titzchak, sounds like Yitzchak] within herself, saying, After I am grown old shall I have pleasure, adoni being old also?

13. And Hashem said unto Avraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I which am old of a surety bear a child?

14. Is any thing too hard for Hashem? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, in due season, and Sarah shall have ben (son).

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

16. And the Anashim rose up from thence, and peered toward S'dom; and Avraham went with them to send them on the way.

17. And Hashem said, Shall I hide from Avraham that thing which I do;