Genesis 18
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Genesis 18:13-15

13And the LORDיְהוָ֖ה אֶל־Yah.weh 'el-H3068H413askedוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamH85, “Whyלָ֣מָּה זֶּה֩La.mah zehH4100H2088did Sarahשָׂרָ֜הsa.RahH8283laughצָחֲקָ֨הtza.cha.KahH6711and sayלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, ‘Can I reallyהַאַ֥ף אֻמְנָ֛םha.'Af 'um.NamH637H552bear a childאֵלֵ֖ד'e.LedH3205when I amוַאֲנִ֥יva.'a.NiH589oldזָקַֽנְתִּי׃za.Kan.tiH2204?’
14Is anythingדָּבָ֑רda.VarH1697too difficultהֲיִפָּלֵ֥אha.yi.pa.Le'H6381for the LORDמֵיְהוָ֖הme.Yah.wehH3068?At the appointed timeלַמּוֹעֵ֞דla.mo.'EdH4150I will returnאָשׁ֥וּב'a.ShuvH7725to youאֵלֶ֛יךָ'e.Lei.khaH413—in about a yearכָּעֵ֥ת חַיָּ֖הka.'Et chai.YahH6256H2416—and Sarahוּלְשָׂרָ֥הu.le.sa.RahH8283will have a sonבֵֽן׃VenH1121.”
15But Sarahשָׂרָ֧ה׀sa.RahH8283was afraidיָרֵ֑אָהya.Re.'ahH3372,soכִּ֣י׀kiH3588she denied itוַתְּכַחֵ֨שׁva.te.kha.CheshH3584and saidלֵאמֹ֛רle.MorH559, “I did notלֹ֥אlo'H3808laughצָחַ֖קְתִּיtza.Chak.tiH6711.” “Noלֹ֖אlo'H3808,”repliedוַיֹּ֥אמֶר׀vai.Yo.merH559the LORD, “butכִּ֥יkiH3588you did laughצָחָֽקְתְּ׃tza.Cha.ketH6711.”
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