Genesis 11:30 “But Sarai was barren; she had no children.”

Genesis 11:30

But Sarai was barren; she had no children.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But Sarai was barren; she had no child.

World English Bible

Sarai was barren. She had no child.

American Standard Version

And Sarai was barren; she had no child.

Geneva Bible 1599

But Sarai was barren, and had no childe.

Darby Translation

And Sarai was barren: she had no child.

Young's Literal Translation

And Sarai is barren — she hath no child.

Bible in Basic English

And Sarai had no child.

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Cross references

“barren”

Genesis 25:21 Genesis 29:31 Judges 13:2 1 Samuel 1:2 Psalm 113:9 Luke 1:7

Genesis 25:21 · BSB

Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.

Genesis 29:31 · BSB

When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

Judges 13:2 · BSB

Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children.

1 Samuel 1:2 · BSB

He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.

Psalm 113:9 · BSB

He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!

Luke 1:7 · BSB

But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

29And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.

31And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.

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