Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Sarai was barren; she had no child.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Holman Bible
Sarai was unable to conceive;
International Standard Version
Sarai was barren, so she had not borne children.
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.
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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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 11:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Descendants Of Terah
29 And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. The name of the wife of Abram [was] Sarai, and the name of the wife of Nahor [was] Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and Iscah. 30 And Sarai was barren; she had no child. 31 And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot, the son of Haran, {his grandson}, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, the wife of Abram his son, and went out with them from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. And they went to Haran, and they settled there.
Cross References
Genesis 15:2-3
Then Abram said, "O Yahweh, my Lord, what will you give me? {I continue to be} childless, and {my heir} is Eliezer of Damascus."
Genesis 16:1-2
Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had borne him no children. And she had a female Egyptian servant, and her name [was] Hagar.
Genesis 18:11-12
Now Abraham and Sarah [were] old, {advanced in age}; {the way of women} had ceased to be for Sarah.
Genesis 21:1-2
And Yahweh visited Sarah as he had said. And Yahweh did to Sarah as he had promised.
Genesis 25:21
And Isaac prayed to Yahweh on behalf of his wife, for she [was] barren. And Yahweh responded to his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Genesis 29:31
When Yahweh saw that Leah [was] unloved he opened her womb, but Rachel [was] barren.
Genesis 30:1-2
When Rachel saw that she could not bear children to Jacob, Rachel envied her sister. And she said to Jacob, "Give me children--if not, I will die!"
Judges 13:2
There was a certain man from Zorah, from the tribe of the Danites, and his name [was] Manoah; his wife [was] infertile and did not bear children.
1 Samuel 1:2
He had two wives; the name of the first [was] Hannah, and the name of the second [was] Peninnah. Now Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
Psalm 113:9
[He] causes the barren woman of the house to dwell [as] the happy mother of children. Praise Yah!
Luke 1:7
And {they did not have} a child, because Elizabeth was barren. And they were both advanced {in years}.
Luke 1:36
And behold, your relative Elizabeth--she also has conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called barren.