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Berean Standard Bible

“Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.””

Genesis 18:14

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Three visitors come to Abraham's tent near the oaks of Mamre, and he welcomes them with generous hospitality. One of them, the Lord, announces that Sarah will have a son within a year.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Is anything too hard for Yahweh? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes round, and Sarah will have a son.”

King James Version (KJV)

Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Is anything too hard for Jehovah? At the set time I will return unto thee, when the season cometh round, and Sarah shall have a son.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Is there any wonder which the Lord is not able to do? At the time I said, in the spring, I will come back to you, and Sarah will have a child.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¿Hay para Dios alguna cosa difícil? Al tiempo señalado volveré á ti, según el tiempo de la vida, y Sara tendrá un hijo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¿Hay algo que sea difícil para el Señor? Como te dije, el próximo año, por este tiempo, volveré a visitarte, y para entonces Sara tendrá un hijo.

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