Verse 6

Genesis 18:6

Literal Standard Version

6 And Abraham hurries toward the tent, to Sarah, and says, “Hurry three measures of flour-meal, knead, and make cakes”;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְמַהֵ֧ר אַבְרָהָ֛ם הָ/אֹ֖הֱלָ/ה אֶל שָׂרָ֑ה וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר מַהֲרִ֞י שְׁלֹ֤שׁ סְאִים֙ קֶ֣מַח סֹ֔לֶת ל֖וּשִׁי וַ/עֲשִׂ֥י עֻגֽוֹת
English Translation
And Abraham hurried to the tent to Sarah and said, "Quick, three seahs of fine flour, knead it, and make cakes."
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Chapter 18 Context
1 And YHWH appears to him among the oaks of Mamre, and he is sitting at the opening of the tent, about... Focus ↗
2 and he lifts up his eyes and looks, and behold, three men standing by him, and he sees, and runs to... Focus ↗
3 and he says, “My Lord, if now I have found grace in Your eyes, please do not pass on from Your serva... Focus ↗
4 please let a little water be accepted, and wash Your feet, and recline under the tree; Focus ↗
5 and I bring a piece of bread, and support Your heart; afterward pass on, for therefore You have pass... Focus ↗
6 And Abraham hurries toward the tent, to Sarah, and says, “Hurry three measures of flour-meal, knead,...
7 and Abraham ran to the herd, and takes a son of the herd, tender and good, and gives to the young ma... Focus ↗
8 and he takes butter and milk, and the son of the herd which he has prepared, and sets before them; a... Focus ↗
9 And they say to him, “Where is Sarah your wife?” And he says, “Behold—in the tent”; Focus ↗
10 and He says, “Returning I return to you, about the time of life, and behold, to Sarah your wife a so... Focus ↗
11 and Abraham and Sarah are aged, entering into days—the way of women has ceased to be to Sarah; Focus ↗
12 and Sarah laughs in her heart, saying, “After I have waxed old have I had pleasure? My lord is also... Focus ↗
13 And YHWH says to Abraham, “Why is this? Sarah has laughed, saying, Is it really true—I bear—and I am... Focus ↗
14 Is anything too wonderful for YHWH? At the appointed time I return to you, about the time of life, a... Focus ↗
15 And Sarah denies, saying, “I did not laugh”; for she has been afraid; and He says, “No, but you did... Focus ↗
16 And the men rise from there, and look on the face of Sodom, and Abraham is going with them to send t... Focus ↗
17 and YHWH said, “Am I concealing from Abraham that which I am doing, Focus ↗
18 and Abraham certainly becomes a great and mighty nation, and blessed in him have been all nations of... Focus ↗
19 For I have known him, that he commands his children, and his house after him (and they have kept the... Focus ↗
20 And YHWH says, “The cry of Sodom and Gomorrah—because great; and their sin—because exceedingly griev... Focus ↗
21 I go down now, and see whether according to its cry which is coming to Me they have done completely—... Focus ↗
22 and the men turn from there, and go toward Sodom; and Abraham is yet standing before YHWH. Focus ↗
23 And Abraham draws near and says, “Do You also consume righteous with wicked? Focus ↗
24 Perhaps there are fifty righteous in the midst of the city; do You also consume, and not bear with t... Focus ↗
25 Far be it from You to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; tha... Focus ↗
26 And YHWH says, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous in the midst of the city, then have I borne with... Focus ↗
27 And Abraham answers and says, “Now behold, I have willed to speak to the Lord, and I am dust and ash... Focus ↗
28 perhaps there are lacking five of the fifty righteous—do You destroy for five the whole of the city?... Focus ↗
29 And he adds again to speak to Him and says, “Perhaps there are found there forty?” And He says, “I d... Focus ↗
30 And he says, “Please let it not be displeasing to the Lord, and I speak: perhaps there are found the... Focus ↗
31 And he says, “Now behold, I have willed to speak to the Lord: perhaps there are found there twenty?”... Focus ↗
32 And he says, “Please let it not be displeasing to the Lord, and I speak only this time: perhaps ther... Focus ↗
33 And YHWH goes on, when He has finished speaking to Abraham, and Abraham has turned back to his place... Focus ↗