Genesis 18:2

WEB

²He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood near him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,

KJV

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,

BSB

²And Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.

FBV

²He looked up and all of a sudden he saw three men standing there. As soon as he saw them, he ran over to meet them and bowed low to the ground.

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Extra References

Hebrews 13:2

²Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Genesis 18:22

²²The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

Genesis 19:1

¹The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth,

Judges 13:3

³The LORD’s angel appeared to the woman, and said to her, “See now, you are barren and childless; but you shall conceive and bear a son.

Genesis 23:7

⁷Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, to the children of Heth.

Genesis 44:14

¹⁴Judah and his brothers came to Joseph’s house, and he was still there. They fell on the ground before him.

Genesis 18:16

¹⁶The men rose up from there, and looked toward Sodom. Abraham went with them to see them on their way.

Genesis 43:28

²⁸They said, “Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive.” They bowed down humbly.

Joshua 5:13

¹³When Joshua was by Jericho, he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man stood in front of him with his sword drawn in his hand. Joshua went to him and said to him, “Are you for us, or for our enemies?”

Genesis 32:24

²⁴Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day.