Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But Sarai was barren and 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Modern King James verseion
But Sarai was barren. She 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
Home » Family » Hard to bear causes of » Childlessness regarded as a misfortune
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 11:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Descendants Of Terah
29 And Abram and Nahor took them wives. Abram's wife was called Sarai. And Nahor's wife, Milcah the daughter of Haran; which was father of Milcah and of Iscah. 30 But Sarai was barren and had no child. 31 Then took Terah: Abram his son, and Lot his son Haran's son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law his son Abram's wife. And they went with him from Ur in Chaldea, to go into the land of Canaan. And they came to Haran and dwelled there.
Cross References
Genesis 15:2-3
And Abram answered, "LORD Jehovah, what wilt thou give me? I go childless, and the cater of mine house, this Eliezer of Damascus, hath a son."
Genesis 16:1-2
Sarai, Abram's wife, bare him no children. But she had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
Genesis 18:11-12
Abraham and Sara were both old and well stricken in age, and it ceased to be with Sara after the manner as it is with wives.
Genesis 21:1-2
The LORD visited Sara as he had said, and did unto her according as he had spoken.
Genesis 25:21
And Isaac made intercession unto the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Genesis 29:31
When the LORD saw that Lea was despised, he made her fruitful: but Rachel was barren.
Genesis 30:1-2
When Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, she envied her sister and said unto Jacob, "Give me children, or else I am but dead."
Judges 13:2
And there was a man in Zorah of the kindred of the Danites, named Manoah, whose wife was barren and bare not.
1 Samuel 1:2
which had two wives, the one called Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.
Psalm 113:9
Which maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise the everlasting! Hallelujah!
Luke 1:7
And they had no child, because that Elizabeth was barren; And both were well stricken in age.
Luke 1:36
And behold, thy cousin Elizabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age. And this is her sixth month, though she be called barren,