Genesis 18:14

In 11 translations

BSB

Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”Cited in Romans 9:9

KJV

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.

WEB

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

ASV

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.

LSV

Is anything too wonderful for YHWH? At the appointed time I return to you, about the time of life, and Sarah has a son.”

YLT

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.'

DBY

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.

DRC

Is there any thing hard to God? According to appointment I will return to thee at this same time, life accompanying, and Sara shall have a son.

GNV

(Shall any thing be hard to the Lord? at the time appointed will I returne vnto thee, euen according to the time of life, and Sarah shall haue a sonne.)

JPS

Is any thing too hard for the LORD. At the set time I will return unto thee, when the season cometh round, and Sarah shall have a son.'

LXXE

Shall anything be impossible with the Lord? At this time I will return to thee seasonably, and Sarrha shall have a son.

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WLC

הֲיִפָּלֵ֥א מֵיְהוָ֖ה דָּבָ֑ר לַמּוֹעֵ֞ד אָשׁ֥וּב אֵלֶ֛יךָ כָּעֵ֥ת חַיָּ֖ה וּלְשָׂרָ֥ה בֵֽן׃

LXX-Br

Μὴ ἀδυνατήσει παρὰ τῷ Θεῷ ῥῆμα; εἰς τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον ἀναστρέψω πρὸς σὲ εἰς ὥρας, καὶ ἔσται τῇ Σάῤῥᾳ υἱός.

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• Luke 1:37For no word from God will ever fail.”
• Matthew 19:26Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
• Mark 10:27Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but not with God. For all things are possible with God.”
• Jeremiah 32:27“Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh. Is anything too difficult for Me?
• Ephesians 3:20Now to Him who is able to do so much more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,
• Job 42:2“I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted.
• Philippians 4:13I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.
• Jeremiah 32:17“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!
• Romans 4:21being fully persuaded that God was able to do what He had promised.
• Numbers 11:23The LORD answered Moses, “Is the LORD’s arm too short? Now you will see whether or not My word will come to pass.”
• 2 Kings 4:16And Elisha declared, “At this time next year, you will hold a son in your arms.” “No, my lord,” she said. “Do not lie to your maidservant, O man of God.”
• Genesis 18:10Then the LORD said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was behind him, listening at the entrance to the tent.
• Deuteronomy 7:21Do not be terrified by them, for the LORD your God, who is among you, is a great and awesome God.
• Matthew 14:31Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?”
• Luke 1:13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
• Psalms 95:3For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.

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