Translation Comparison

Genesis 18:12

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The verse Genesis 18:12 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Genesis 18:12 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
American Standard VersionASV	And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And she laughed secretly, saying: After I am grown old, and my lord is an old man, shall I give myself to pleasure?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old, shall I have pleasure, and my lord old?
English Revised VersionERV	And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
World English BibleWEB	Sarah laughed within herself, saying, \|After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and Abraham and Sarah are aged, entering into days — the way of women hath ceased to be to Sarah;
American King James VersionAKJV	Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

King James Bible

KJV

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

American Standard Version

ASV

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And she laughed secretly, saying: After I am grown old, and my lord is an old man, shall I give myself to pleasure?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old, shall I have pleasure, and my lord old?

English Revised Version

ERV

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

World English Bible

WEB

Sarah laughed within herself, saying, |After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Abraham and Sarah are aged, entering into days — the way of women hath ceased to be to Sarah;

American King James Version

AKJV

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

King James Bible

KJV

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

American Standard Version

ASV

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And she laughed secretly, saying: After I am grown old, and my lord is an old man, shall I give myself to pleasure?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old, shall I have pleasure, and my lord old?

English Revised Version

ERV

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

World English Bible

WEB

Sarah laughed within herself, saying, |After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Abraham and Sarah are aged, entering into days — the way of women hath ceased to be to Sarah;

American King James Version

AKJV

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?