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Genesis 20:18

World English Bible

For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

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Genesis 20:18 in other translations

For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

Genesis 20:18 · American Standard Version

Genesis 20:18 in context

  1. 16To Sarah he said, “Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver. Behold, it is for you a covering of the eyes to all that are with you. In front of all you are vindicated.”
  2. 17Abraham prayed to God. God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children.
  3. 18For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.