Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Is anything too difficult for the Lord? At the appointed time I will return to you, at this time next year, and Sarah will have a son.”

King James Version

Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

Holman Bible

Is anything impossible for the Lord? At the appointed time I will come back to you, and in about a year she will have a son.”

International Standard Version

Is anything impossible for the LORD? At the time set for it, I will return to you about a year from now and Sarah will have a son."

A Conservative Version

Is anything too hard for LORD? At the set time I will return to thee, when the season comes round, and Sarah shall have a son.

American Standard Version

Is anything too hard for Jehovah? At the set time I will return unto thee, when the season cometh round, and Sarah shall have a son.

Amplified

Is anything too difficult or too wonderful for the Lord? At the appointed time, when the season [for her delivery] comes, I will return to you and Sarah will have a son.”

Bible in Basic English

Is there any wonder which the Lord is not able to do? At the time I said, in the spring, I will come back to you, and Sarah will have a child.

Darby Translation

Is any matter too wonderful for Jehovah? At the time appointed I will return to thee, at this time of the year, and Sarah shall have a son.

Julia Smith Translation

Shall the word of Jehovah be difficult, at the appointed time? I will return to thee, according to the time of life, and a son to Sarah.

King James 2000

Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto you, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Is anything too difficult for Yahweh? At the appointed time I will return to you {in the spring} and Sarah [shall have] a son."

Modern King James verseion

Is anything too hard for Jehovah? At the time appointed I will return again, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Is the thing too hard for the LORD to do? In the time appointed will I return unto thee, as soon as the fruit can have life. And Sara shall have a son."

NET Bible

Is anything impossible for the Lord? I will return to you when the season comes round again and Sarah will have a son."

New Heart English Bible

Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes round, and Sarah will have a son."

The Emphasized Bible

Is anything, too wonderful for Yahweh? At the appointed time, I will return unto thee, at the quickening season and Sarah, shall have a son.

Webster

Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return to thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

World English Bible

Is anything too hard for Yahweh? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes round, and Sarah will have a son."

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jehovah saith unto Abraham, 'Why is this? Sarah hath laughed, saying, Is it true really -- I bear -- and I am aged? Is any thing too wonderful for Jehovah? at the appointed time I return unto thee, about the time of life, and Sarah hath a son.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

for the Lord

Usage: 0

At the time appointed
מועדה מעד מועד 
Mow`ed 
Usage: 223

I will return
שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

עת 
`eth 
Usage: 296

of life
חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

and Sarah
שׂרה 
Sarah 
Usage: 38

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Isaac's Birth Promised

13 Then the LORD said unto Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child when I am old? 14 Is anything too difficult for the Lord? At the appointed time I will return to you, at this time next year, and Sarah will have a son.” 15 Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, No, but thou didst laugh.



Cross References

Jeremiah 32:17

Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing hidden from thee;

Zechariah 8:6

Thus saith the LORD of the hosts, If this should appear difficult in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be difficult in my eyes? saith the LORD of the hosts.

Matthew 19:26

But Jesus beheld them and said unto them, With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.

Luke 1:37

For with God nothing is impossible.

Genesis 18:10

Then he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, behold, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like unto thee that pardons iniquity, and passes over the rebellion with the remnant of his heritage? He did not retain his anger for ever because he delights in mercy.

Luke 1:13

But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias, for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

Genesis 17:21

But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

Job 42:2

I know that thou canst do every thing and that there is no thought hidden from thee.

Jeremiah 32:27

Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: peradventure shall any thing be covered unto me?

Numbers 11:23

Then the LORD said unto Moses, Is the LORD's hand waxed short? Thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.

Deuteronomy 7:21

Thou shalt not faint before them; for the LORD thy God is among you, a great and terrible God.

Deuteronomy 30:3

then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity and have mercy upon thee and will return and gather thee from all the peoples where the LORD thy God has scattered thee.

1 Samuel 14:6

And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armour, Come and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised; peradventure the LORD will work for us, for it is not difficult for the LORD to save by many or by few.

2 Kings 4:16

And he said, At the appointed time, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, No, my lord, thou man of God, do not deceive thy handmaid.

2 Kings 7:1-2

Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus hath the LORD said, Tomorrow about this time a measure of fine flour shall be sold for a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

Job 36:5

Behold, God is mighty and does not despise; he is mighty in virtue of heart.

Psalm 90:13

Return unto us, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy slaves.

Psalm 93:1

The LORD reigns; he has clothed himself with majesty; the LORD has clothed himself with strength; he has girded himself: he has established the world also, that it cannot be moved.

Psalm 95:3

For the LORD is a great God and a great King above all gods.

Matthew 3:9

and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham as our father, for I say unto you that God is able to raise up children unto Abraham of these stones.

Matthew 14:31

And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand and caught him and said unto him, O thou of little faith, why didst thou doubt?

Mark 10:27

Then Jesus looking upon them said, For men it is impossible, but not for God because all things are possible for God.

Luke 1:18

And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.

Luke 8:50

But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not; only believe, and she shall be made whole.

Romans 4:21

being fully persuaded that he was also powerful to do all that he had promised;

Ephesians 3:20

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

Philippians 3:21

Who shall transform our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is also able to subdue all things unto himself.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

Hebrews 11:19

accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence he also received him in a figure.

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