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841 B
Markdown
23 lines
841 B
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## Why did Sarah laugh and say ##
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God used this rhetorical question to show that he knew what Sarah was thinking and that he was not pleased with it. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## Is anything too hard for Yahweh? ##
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"Is there anything too difficult for Yahweh to do?" or "Is there anything that Yahweh cannot do?" God used this rhetorical question to remind Abraham that God can do anything.
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## at the appointed time by me, in the spring ##
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"at the time I appointed." The phrase "in the spring" clarifies what time it was that God appointed.
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## Then Sarah denied it and said ##
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"The Sarah denied it by saying"
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## He replied ##
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"Yahweh replied"
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## No, you did laugh ##
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This means "No, that is not true; you did in fact laugh." In some languages, it would be better to translate this as "Yes, you did laugh." |