Genesis 18:10 — He said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year; and behold, Sarah… — AMP | maBible

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10 He said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year; and behold, Sarah your wife will have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent door, which was behind him. [Rom 9:9-12]

Passage themes

The visitor's word — And he said
The appointed time — according to the time of life
A son promised to Sarah — Sarah thy wife shall have a son

Notes and references

Lit when the time revives. Some regard this as a reference to springtime. Others think it means “the time when the life is ready.”

Events in this chapter

18.1 — Promesse à Sara, jugement sur Sodome

Did you know?

Le prix du pardon La Genèse rapporte le premier sacrifice de la Bible : Dieu lui-même habille Adam et Ève de vêtements de peau (Genèse 3:21). Pour couvrir leur honte, un animal a dû mourir. Dès le début, le pardon a un prix, et c'est Dieu qui le paie.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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