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Genesis 18:5 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said. "
Genesis 18:5
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And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:
Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.
And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress
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Genesis 18:1
"And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;"
Genesis 18:2
"And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,"
Genesis 18:3
"And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:"
Genesis 18:4
"Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:"
Genesis 18:6
"And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth."
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