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; See also: Genesis 14:13 Genesis 13:18 Genesis 48:3 Genesis 17:22 Genesis 26:2
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, See also: Hebrews 13:2 Genesis 18:22 Genesis 19:1 Judges 13:3 Genesis 23:7
3 And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant: See also: Genesis 32:5
4 Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree: See also: Genesis 19:2 Genesis 24:32 Genesis 43:24 Luke 7:44 1 Samuel 25:41
5 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. See also: Psalms 104:15 Judges 6:18 Judges 13:15 Genesis 19:8 Genesis 33:10
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. See also: Matthew 13:33 Romans 12:13 Galatians 5:13 Isaiah 32:8 Luke 10:38-40
7 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 it. See also: Judges 13:15-16 Genesis 19:3 Amos 6:4 Malachi 1:14 Matthew 22:4
8 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. See also: Genesis 19:3 Deuteronomy 32:14 Judges 5:25 Judges 13:15 Nehemiah 12:44
9 ¶ And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent. See also: Titus 2:5 Genesis 4:9 Genesis 24:67 Genesis 31:33
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. See also: Genesis 21:2 Genesis 17:21 Romans 9:8-9 Genesis 17:16 Genesis 17:19
11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. See also: Genesis 17:17 Hebrews 11:11-12 Luke 1:36 Romans 4:18-21 Genesis 17:24
12 Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also? See also: 1 Peter 3:6 Genesis 17:17 Luke 1:18-20 Genesis 18:13 Genesis 21:6-7
13 And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old? See also: John 2:25
14 Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son. See also: Luke 1:37 Matthew 19:26 Mark 10:27 Jeremiah 32:27 Ephesians 3:20
15 Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh. See also: Proverbs 28:13 1 John 1:8 Psalms 44:21 Ephesians 4:23 Genesis 4:9
16 ¶ And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way. See also: Acts 21:5 Acts 15:3 Acts 20:38 3 John 1:6 Romans 15:24
17 And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; See also: Psalms 25:14 Amos 3:7 John 15:15 Genesis 19:24 James 2:23
18 Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him? See also: Galatians 3:8 Genesis 26:4 Galatians 3:14 Genesis 12:2-3 Genesis 22:17-18
19 For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him. See also: 1 Timothy 3:4-5 Deuteronomy 6:6-7 Deuteronomy 4:9-10 Ephesians 6:4 2 Timothy 3:15
20 And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous; See also: Genesis 19:13 Isaiah 3:9 Ezekiel 16:49-50 Genesis 4:10 Genesis 13:13
21 I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know. See also: Exodus 3:8 Genesis 11:5 Joshua 22:22 Genesis 11:7 Exodus 33:5
22 And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD. See also: Genesis 19:1 Ezekiel 22:30 Acts 7:55 1 Timothy 2:1 Psalms 106:23
23 ¶ And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked? See also: Numbers 16:22 2 Samuel 24:17 Genesis 20:4 Genesis 18:25 Job 34:17
24 Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein? See also: Isaiah 1:9 Jeremiah 5:1 Genesis 18:32 Matthew 7:13-14 Acts 27:24
25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right? See also: Job 8:20 Job 8:3 Isaiah 3:10-11 Deuteronomy 32:4 Psalms 58:11
26 And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes. See also: Jeremiah 5:1 Matthew 24:22 Isaiah 65:8 Ezekiel 22:30 Isaiah 6:13
27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes: See also: Isaiah 6:5 Genesis 3:19 Luke 5:8 Job 30:19 Isaiah 64:8
28 Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it. See also: Genesis 18:26 Genesis 18:29 Numbers 14:17-19 1 Kings 20:32-33 Job 23:3-4
29 And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake. See also: Ephesians 6:18 Hebrews 4:16
30 And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there. See also: Job 40:4 Psalms 10:17 Isaiah 55:8-9 Genesis 44:18 Judges 6:39
31 And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake. See also: Luke 11:8 Genesis 18:27 Matthew 7:7 Matthew 7:11 Luke 18:1
32 And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten's sake. See also: James 5:15-17 Judges 6:39 Matthew 7:7 1 John 5:15-16 Micah 7:18
33 And the LORD went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned unto his place. See also: Genesis 32:26 Genesis 18:22 Genesis 18:16 Genesis 31:55