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Genesis 18:12
New English Translation
Genesis 18:12
New English Translation
12 So Sarah laughed to herself, thinking,[a] “After I am worn out will I have pleasure,[b] especially when my husband is old too?”[c]
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- Genesis 18:12 tn Heb “saying.”
- Genesis 18:12 tn It has been suggested that this word should be translated “conception,” not “pleasure.” See A. A. McIntosh, “A Third Root ‘adah in Biblical Hebrew,” VT 24 (1974): 454-73.
- Genesis 18:12 tn The word “too” has been added in the translation for stylistic reasons.
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