Genesis 18:9

Where, &c. Translate "And as to Sarah thy wife... and he [interrupting] said, Lo! [she is] in the tent". See App-31.

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⁹ And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.

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Genesis 18:9