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Genesis 18:5 KJV
Genesis · chapter 18 · verse 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.Genesis 18:5 · King James Version
Genesis 18:5 in context
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.
7And 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.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- servantʻebeda servantH5650 →
- morselpatha bitH6595 →
- heartslêbthe heartH3820 →
- fetchlâqachto takeH3947 →
- breadlechemfood , especially bread, or grainH3899 →
- comeʻâbarto cross overH5674 →
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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