Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Sarai was barren, so she had not borne children.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Holman Bible
Sarai was unable to conceive;
A Conservative Version
And Sarai was barren; she had no child.
American Standard Version
And Sarai was barren; She had no child.
Amplified
But Sarai was barren; she did not have a child.
Bible in Basic English
And Sarai had no child.
Darby Translation
And Sarai was barren: she had no child.
Julia Smith Translation
And Sarai shall be barren; to her not a child.
King James 2000
But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Modern King James verseion
But Sarai was barren. She had no child.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But Sarai was barren and had no child.
NET Bible
But Sarai was barren; she had no children.
New Heart English Bible
And Sarai was barren. She had no child.
The Emphasized Bible
And, Sara, remained barren, - she had no child,
Webster
But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
World English Bible
Sarai was barren. She had no child.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Sarai is barren -- she hath no child.
Themes
Haran » Father of lot and brother of abraham
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 11:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Descendants Of Terah
29 Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife was Milcah. She was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of Milcah and Iscah. 30 Sarai was barren, so she had not borne children. 31 Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (Haran's son), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram's wife, and they journeyed together from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. But when they had gone as far as Haran, they settled there,
Cross References
Genesis 15:2-3
But Abram replied, "Lord GOD, what can you give me since I continue to be childless, and the heir of my household is Eliezer from Damascus?
Genesis 16:1-2
Now Abram's wife Sarai had not borne a child for him. She had an Egyptian servant girl whose name was Hagar.
Genesis 18:11-12
Now Sarah was listening at the tent entrance behind him. Abraham and Sarah were old really old and Sarah was beyond the age of childbearing.
Genesis 21:1-2
The LORD came to Sarah, just as he had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what he had promised.
Genesis 25:21
Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, since she was unable to conceive children, and the LORD responded to him his wife Rebekah became pregnant.
Genesis 29:31
Later, the LORD noticed that Leah was being neglected, so he made her fertile, while Rachel remained childless.
Genesis 30:1-2
Rachel noticed that she was not bearing children for Jacob, so because she envied her sister Leah, she told Jacob, "If you don't give me sons, I'm going to die!"
Judges 13:2
There was one man from Zorah, from the family of the descendants of Dan, whose name was Manoah. Since his wife was infertile, she hadn't borne children.
1 Samuel 1:2
He had two wives; the name of one was Hannah and the name of the other was Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
Psalm 113:9
He makes the barren woman among her household a happy mother of joyful children. Hallelujah!
Luke 1:7
They had no children because Elizabeth was barren and because both of them were getting old.
Luke 1:36
And listen! Elizabeth, your relative, has herself conceived a son in her old age, this woman who was rumored to be barren is in her sixth month.