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Genesis 21:5
Genesis 21:5 is verse 5 of Genesis chapter 21, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.
King James Version
And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
World English Bible
Abraham was one hundred years old when his son, Isaac, was born to him.
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Genesis 21:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible
3 And Abraham gave the name Isaac to the son Sarah bore to him.
4 When his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him, as God had commanded him.
5 Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.
6 Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”
7 She added, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 17:1When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
Genesis 17:17Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah give birth at the age of ninety?”
Romans 4:19Without weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body (since he was about a hundred years old) and the lifelessness of Sarah’s womb.