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Then he took curds, milk, and the calf that had been prepared, placed the food in front of them, and stood near them under the tree while they ate.

Sarah Laughs at the Promise

The men asked him, “Where is your wife Sarah?”

“There, in the tent,” he replied.

10 Then one of them said, “I will certainly return to you in about a year’s time.[a] By then, your wife Sarah will have borne a son.”

Now Sarah was listening at the tent entrance behind him.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 18:10 Lit. you according to the time of life

And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.

And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.

10 And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.

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