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This translation is a stunning achievement—to read it is to hear the Bible as if for the first time. While all other English translations of the Bible attempt to render its language as if it had been written in English, this new translation reveals the full force of the Bible's original rhetoric and poetry—the rhythm, nuances, and stylistic devices that are particular to Hebrew and essential to...

Sara laughed within herself, saying: After I have become worn, is there to be pleasure for me? And my lord is old! But YHWH said to Avraham: Now why does Sara laugh and say: Shall I really give birth, now that I am old? Is anything beyond YHWH? At that set-time I will return to you, when time revives, and Sara will have a son. Sara pretended (otherwise), saying: No, I did not laugh. For she was afraid. But he said: No,...
Genesis 18:12–15