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Genesis 18

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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; LORDH3068 appearedH7200 plainsH436 MamreH4471 satH3427 tentH168 doorH6607 heatH2527 dayH3117 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, upH5375 eyesH5869 lookedH7200 threeH7969 menH582 stoodH5324 sawH7200 ranH7323 meetH7125 tentH168 doorH6607 bowedH7812 groundH776 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: saidH559 LordH136 foundH4672 favourH2580 sightH5869 awayH5674 servantH5650 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: littleH4592 waterH4325 youH4994 fetchedH3947 washH7364 feetH7272 yourselvesH8172 treeH6086 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. fetchH3947 morselH6595 breadH3899 yeH5582 heartsH3820 thatH310 onH5674 comeH5674 toH5921 servantH5650 saidH1696 doH6213 saidH559 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. AbrahamH85 hastenedH4116 tentH168 SarahH8283 saidH559 quicklyH4116 threeH7969 measuresH5429 fineH5560 mealH7058 kneadH3888 makeH6213 cakesH5692 hearthH6213 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. AbrahamH85 ranH7323 herdH1241 fetchtH3947 calfH1121 calfH1241 tenderH7390 goodH2896 gaveH5414 manH5288 hastedH4116 dressH6213 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. tookH3947 butterH2529 milkH2461 calfH1121 calfH1241 dressedH6213 setH5414 themH6440 stoodH5975 treeH6086 eatH398 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. saidH559 WhereH346 SarahH8283 wifeH802 saidH559 tentH168 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. saidH559 certainlyH7725 returnH7725 timeH6256 lifeH2416 SarahH8283 wifeH802 sonH1121 SarahH8283 heardH8085 tentH168 doorH6607 himH310 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. AbrahamH85 SarahH8283 oldH2205 strickenH935 ageH3117 ceasedH2308 SarahH8283 mannerH734 womenH802 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? SarahH8283 laughedH6711 herselfH7130 sayingH559 AfterH310 oldH1086 pleasureH5730 lordH113 alsoH2204 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? LORDH3068 saidH559 AbrahamH85 WhereforeH4100 SarahH8283 laughH6711 sayingH559 suretyH552 bearH3205 whichH589 oldH2204 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. IsH6381 thingH1697 hardH6381 LORDH3068 appointedH4150 returnH7725 timeH6256 lifeH2416 SarahH8283 sonH1121 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. SarahH8283 deniedH3584 sayingH559 laughedH6711 afraidH3372 saidH559 NayH3808 laughH6711 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. menH582 upH6965 lookedH8259 towardH6440 SodomH5467 AbrahamH85 wentH1980 wayH7971 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; LORDH3068 saidH559 hideH3680 AbrahamH85 whichH834 doH6213 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? AbrahamH85 greatH1419 mightyH6099 nationH1471 nationsH1471 earthH776 blessedH1288 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. knowH3045 thatH834 commandH6680 childrenH1121 householdH1004 himH310 keepH8104 wayH1870 LORDH3068 doH6213 justiceH6666 judgmentH4941 LORDH3068 bringH935 AbrahamH85 spokenH1696 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; LORDH3068 saidH559 cryH2201 SodomH5467 GomorrahH6017 greatH7227 sinH2403 veryH3966 grievousH3513 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. downH3381 seeH7200 doneH6213 altogetherH3617 cryH6818 comeH935 knowH3045 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. menH582 facesH6437 wentH3212 SodomH5467 AbrahamH85 stoodH5975 yetH5750 beforeH6440 LORDH3068 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? AbrahamH85 nearH5066 saidH559 destroyH5595 righteousH6662 withH5973 wickedH7563 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? beH3426 fiftyH2572 righteousH6662 withinH8432 cityH5892 destroyH5595 spareH5375 placeH4725 forH4616 fiftyH2572 righteousH6662 thereinH7130 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? farH2486 doH6213 mannerH1697 slayH4191 righteousH6662 wickedH7563 righteousH6662 wickedH7563 farH2486 JudgeH8199 earthH776 doH6213 rightH4941 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. LORDH3068 saidH559 findH4672 SodomH5467 fiftyH2572 righteousH6662 withinH8432 cityH5892 spareH5375 placeH4725 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: AbrahamH85 answeredH6030 saidH559 meH2974 speakH1696 LordH136 whichH595 dustH6083 ashesH665 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. lackH2637 fiveH2568 fiftyH2572 righteousH6662 destroyH7843 cityH5892 fiveH2568 saidH559 findH4672 fortyH705 fiveH2568 destroyH7843 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. spakeH1696 againH3254 saidH559 fortyH705 foundH4672 saidH559 doH6213 forty'sH705 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. saidH559 OhH4994 LordH136 angryH2734 speakH1696 thirtyH7970 foundH4672 saidH559 doH6213 findH4672 thirtyH7970 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. saidH559 meH2974 speakH1696 LordH136 twentyH6242 foundH4672 saidH559 destroyH7843 twenty'sH6242 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. saidH559 LordH136 angryH2734 speakH1696 yetH389 onceH6471 tenH6235 foundH4672 saidH559 destroyH7843 ten'sH6235 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. LORDH3068 wayH3212 asH834 leftH3615 communingH1696 AbrahamH85 AbrahamH85 returnedH7725 placeH4725 See also: Genesis 32:26 Genesis 18:22 Genesis 18:16 Genesis 31:55

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