Genesis 20:18
“For the LORD had fast closed vp all the wombes of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abrahams wife.”
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Genesis 20:18 Context
16And vnto Sarah hee said, Behold, I haue giuen thy brother a thousand pieces of siluer: behold, he is to thee a couering of the eyes, vnto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus shee was reproued. 17¶ So Abraham prayed vnto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-seruants, and they bare children. 18For the LORD had fast closed vp all the wombes of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abrahams wife.
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For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.
- King James Version
For the LORD had closed fast all the wombs of the household of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For the Lord had kept all the women of the house of Abimelech from having children, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
- Basic English Bible
For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah Abraham's wife.
- Darby Bible
For the LORD had made barren all the females of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
- Webster's Bible
For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
- World English Bible
for Jehovah restraining had restrained every womb of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
- Youngs Literal Bible
For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible