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Genesis 20:18

18 For Yahweh had completely closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of the matter of Sarah, the wife of Abraham.

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Genesis 20:18 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 for the Lord had kept all the women in Abimelek’s household from conceiving because of Abraham’s wife Sarah.

Genesis 20:18 — English Standard Version (ESV)

18 For the Lord had closed all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

Genesis 20:18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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

Genesis 20:18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 For the Lord had caused all the women to be infertile because of what happened with Abraham’s wife, Sarah.

Genesis 20:18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

18 for the Lord had closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

Genesis 20:18 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 The Lord had kept all the women in Abimelech’s house from having children as a punishment on Abimelech for taking Abraham’s wife Sarah.

Genesis 20:18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Genesis 20:18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

Genesis 20:18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 (The Lord had made it impossible for any woman in Abimelech’s household to have children because of Abraham’s wife Sarah.) 

Genesis 20:18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 for the Lord had completely closed all the wombs in Abimelech’s household on account of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

Genesis 20:18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

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

Genesis 20:18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 The Lord had kept the women in Abimelech’s house from having children. He had done it because of Abraham’s wife Sarah.

Genesis 20:18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18 For the Lord had closed fast all the wombs of the household of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.


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