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Genesis 18:9-15

9And theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to him,Whereאַיֵּ֖ה'ai.YehH346isSarahשָׂרָ֣הsa.RahH8283thywifeאִשְׁתֶּ֑ךָ'ish.Te.khaH802? And hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Behold, in thetentבָאֹֽהֶל׃va.'O.helH168.

10And hesaidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, I willcertainlyשׁ֣וֹבShovH7725returnאָשׁ֤וּב'a.ShuvH7725to thee according to thetimeכָּעֵ֣תka.'EtH6256oflifeחַיָּ֔הchai.YahH2416; and, lo,Sarahלְשָׂרָ֣הle.sa.RahH8283thywifeאִשְׁתֶּ֑ךָ'ish.Te.khaH802shall have asonבֵ֖ןvenH1121. AndSarahוְשָׂרָ֥הve.sa.RahH8283heardשֹׁמַ֛עַתsho.Ma.'atH8085it in thetentהָאֹ֖הֶלha.'O.helH168doorפֶּ֥תַחPe.tachH6607, which was behindhimאַחֲרָֽיו׃'a.cha.RavH310.

11NowAbrahamוְאַבְרָהָ֤םve.'av.ra.HamH85andSarahוְשָׂרָה֙ve.sa.RahH8283wereoldזְקֵנִ֔יםze.ke.NimH2205and welladvancedבָּאִ֖יםba.'ImH935inyearsבַּיָּמִ֑יםbai.ya.MimH3117; and itceasedחָדַל֙cha.DalH2308to be withSarahלְשָׂרָ֔הle.sa.RahH8283after themannerאֹ֖רַח'O.rachH734ofwomenכַּנָּשִֽׁים׃ka.na.ShimH802.

12ThereforeSarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283laughedוַתִּצְחַ֥קva.titz.ChakH6711withinherselfבְּקִרְבָּ֣הּbe.kir.BahH7130,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Afterאַחֲרֵ֤י'a.cha.ReiH310I am becomeoldבְלֹתִי֙ve.lo.TiH1086shall I havepleasureעֶדְנָ֔ה'ed.NahH5730, mylordוַֽאדֹנִ֖יva.do.NiH113being oldalsoזָקֵֽן׃za.KenH2204?

13And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamH85,Whyלָ֣מָּהLa.mahH4100didSarahשָׂרָ֜הsa.RahH8283laughצָחֲקָ֨הtza.cha.KahH6711,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Shall Icertainlyאֻמְנָ֛ם'um.NamH552bearאֵלֵ֖ד'e.LedH3205a child,whoוַאֲנִ֥יva.'a.NiH589amoldזָקַֽנְתִּי׃za.Kan.tiH2204?

14IsH6381anythingדָּבָ֑רda.VarH1697toohardH6381for theLORDמֵיְהוָ֖הme.Yah.wehH3068? At the timeappointedלַמּוֹעֵ֞דla.mo.'EdH4150I willreturnאָשׁ֥וּב'a.ShuvH7725to thee, according to thetimeכָּעֵ֥תka.'EtH6256oflifeחַיָּ֖הchai.YahH2416, andSarahוּלְשָׂרָ֥הu.le.sa.RahH8283shall have asonבֵֽן׃VenH1121.

15ThenSarahשָׂרָ֧ה׀sa.RahH8283deniedוַתְּכַחֵ֨שׁva.te.kha.CheshH3584,sayingלֵאמֹ֛רle.MorH559, Ilaughedצָחַ֖קְתִּיtza.Chak.tiH6711not; for she wasafraidיָרֵ֑אָהya.Re.'ahH3372. And hesaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶר׀vai.Yo.merH559,NayH3808; but thou didstlaughצָחָֽקְתְּ׃tza.Cha.ketH6711.

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