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Genesis 18:4 KJV
Genesis · chapter 18 · verse 4
Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:Genesis 18:4 · King James Version
Genesis 18:4 in context
2And 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,
3And said, My LORD, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:
4Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
5And 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.
6And 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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Key words (Strong's)
- yourselvesshâʻanto support one's selfH8172 →
- fetchedlâqachto takeH3947 →
- littlemᵉʻaṭa little or fewH4592 →
- watermayimwaterH4325 →
- washrâchatsto laveH7364 →
- feetregela footH7272 →
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The appearance of God to Abraham seems to have had in it more of freedom and familiarity, and less of grandeur and majesty, than those we have hitherto read of;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8