Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now Sarai was childless because she was not able to conceive. New Living Translation But Sarai was unable to become pregnant and had no children. English Standard Version Now Sarai was barren; she had no child. Berean Standard Bible But Sarai was barren; she had no children. King James Bible But Sarai was barren; she had no child. New King James Version But Sarai was barren; she had no child. New American Standard Bible Sarai was unable to conceive; she did not have a child. NASB 1995 Sarai was barren; she had no child. NASB 1977 And Sarai was barren; she had no child. Legacy Standard Bible And Sarai was barren; she had no child. Amplified Bible But Sarai was barren; she did not have a child. Christian Standard Bible Sarai was unable to conceive; she did not have a child. Holman Christian Standard Bible Sarai was unable to conceive; she did not have a child. American Standard Version And Sarai was barren; she had no child. English Revised Version And Sarai was barren; she had no child. GOD'S WORD® Translation Sarai was not able to have children. Good News Translation Sarai was not able to have children. International Standard Version Sarai was barren, so she had not borne children. Majority Standard Bible But Sarai was barren; she had no children. NET Bible But Sarai was barren; she had no children. New Heart English Bible And Sarai was barren. She had no child. Webster's Bible Translation But Sarai was barren; she had no child. World English Bible Sarai was barren. She had no child. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Sarai is barren—she has no child. Young's Literal Translation And Sarai is barren -- she hath no child. Smith's Literal Translation And Sarai shall be barren; to her not a child. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Sarai was barren, and had no children. Catholic Public Domain Version But Sarai was barren and had no children. New American Bible Sarai was barren; she had no child. New Revised Standard Version Now Sarai was barren; she had no child. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut Sarai was barren; she had no child. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Sarai was a sterile woman and she had no sons. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Sarai was barren; she had no child. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Sara was barren, and did not bear children. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Terah's Descendants…29And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah. 30But Sarai was barren; she had no children. 31And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.… Cross References Genesis 16:1-2 Now Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar. / So Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps I can build a family by her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai. Genesis 17:15-19 Then God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah. / And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.” / Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah give birth at the age of ninety?” ... Genesis 18:10-14 Then 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. / And Abraham and Sarah were already old and well along in years; Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. / So she laughed to herself, saying, “After I am worn out and my master is old, will I now have this pleasure?” ... Genesis 21:1-2 Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised. / So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised. Genesis 25:21 Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived. Genesis 30:1-2 When Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die!” she said to Jacob. / Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?” Judges 13:2-3 Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children. / The angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “It is true that you are barren and have no children; but you will conceive and give birth to a son. 1 Samuel 1:5-6 But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb. / Because the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her viciously to taunt her. 1 Samuel 1:19-20 The next morning they got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then they returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her. / So in the course of time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the LORD.” 2 Kings 4:14-17 So he asked, “Then what should be done for her?” “Well, she has no son,” Gehazi replied, “and her husband is old.” / “Call her,” said Elisha. So Gehazi called her, and she stood in the doorway. / And 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.” ... Isaiah 54:1 “Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD. Luke 1:7 But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years. Luke 1:13-14 But 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. / He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth, Luke 1:36-37 Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month. / For no word from God will ever fail.” Romans 4:19 Without weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body (since he was about a hundred years old) and the lifelessness of Sarah’s womb. Treasury of Scripture But Sarai was barren; she had no child. barren. Genesis 15:2,3 And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? … Genesis 16:1,2 Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar… Genesis 18:11,12 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women… Jump to Previous Barren Child Children Sarai Sar'aiJump to Next Barren Child Children Sarai Sar'aiGenesis 11 1. One language in the world.2. The building of Babel. 5. It is interrupted by the confusion of tongues, and the builders dispersed. 10. The generations of Shem. 27. The generations of Terah, the father of Abram. 31. Terah, with Abram and Lot, move from Ur to Haran. But Sarai The name "Sarai" is of Hebrew origin, meaning "my princess" or "noblewoman." In the context of Genesis, Sarai is introduced as the wife of Abram, later known as Abraham. Her name reflects her esteemed position and the significant role she would play in the unfolding narrative of God's covenant with Abraham. Sarai's life is a testament to the transformative power of God, as her name is later changed to Sarah, meaning "princess," signifying her role as the matriarch of nations. was barren she had no child Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But Saraiשָׂרַ֖י (śā·ray) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8297: Sarai -- a wife of Abram was וַתְּהִ֥י (wat·tə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be barren; עֲקָרָ֑ה (‘ă·qā·rāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 6135: Sterile she had no אֵ֥ין (’ên) Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle children. וָלָֽד׃ (wā·lāḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2056: Offspring, child Links Genesis 11:30 NIVGenesis 11:30 NLT Genesis 11:30 ESV Genesis 11:30 NASB Genesis 11:30 KJV Genesis 11:30 BibleApps.com Genesis 11:30 Biblia Paralela Genesis 11:30 Chinese Bible Genesis 11:30 French Bible Genesis 11:30 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 11:30 Sarai was barren (Gen. Ge Gn) |