Genesis 18:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And running to the herd, he took a young ox, soft and fat, and gave it to the servant and he quickly made it ready;

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  • Gen 19:3 : 3 But he made his request more strongly, so they went with him into his house; and he got food ready for them, and made unleavened bread, of which they took.
  • Judg 13:15-16 : 15 And Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, Now let us keep you while we make ready a young goat for you. 16 And the angel of the Lord said to Manoah, Though you keep me I will not take of your food; but if you will make a burned offering, let it be offered to the Lord. For it had not come into Manoah's mind that he was the angel of the Lord.
  • Amos 6:4 : 4 Who are resting on beds of ivory, stretched out on soft seats, feasting on lambs from the flock and young oxen from the cattle-house;
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 A curse on the false man who has a male in his flock, and takes his oath, and gives to the Lord a damaged thing: for I am a great King, says the Lord of armies, and my name is to be feared among the Gentiles.
  • Matt 22:4 : 4 Again he sent out other servants, with orders to say to the guests, See, I have made ready my feast: my oxen and my fat beasts have been put to death, and all things are ready: come to the feast.
  • Luke 15:23 : 23 And get the fat young ox and put it to death, and let us have a feast, and be glad.
  • Luke 15:27 : 27 And he said to him, Your brother has come; and your father has had the young ox put to death because he has come back safely.
  • Luke 15:30 : 30 But when this your son came, who has been wasting your property with bad women, you put to death the fat young ox for him.

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  • Gen 18:8-9
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    8 And he took butter and milk and the young ox which he had made ready and put it before them, waiting by them under the tree while they took food.

    9 And they said to him, Where is Sarah your wife? And he said, She is in the tent.

  • Gen 18:5-6
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    5 And let me get a bit of bread to keep up your strength, and after that you may go on your way: for this is why you have come to your servant. And they said, Let it be so.

    6 Then Abraham went quickly into the tent, and said to Sarah, Get three measures of meal straight away and make cakes.

  • Gen 27:9-10
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    9 Go to the flock and get me two fat young goats; and I will make of them a meal to your father's taste:

    10 And you will take it to him, so that he may have a good meal and give you his blessing before his death.

  • 14 So he went and got them and took them to his mother: and she made a meal to his father's taste.

  • Gen 21:27-28
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    27 And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made an agreement together.

    28 And Abraham put seven young lambs of the flock on one side by themselves.

  • Gen 22:2-3
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    2 And he said to him, Take your son, your dearly loved only son Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah and give him as a burned offering on one of the mountains of which I will give you knowledge.

    3 And Abraham got up early in the morning, and made ready his ass, and took with him two of his young men and Isaac, his son, and after the wood for the burned offering had been cut, he went on his way to the place of which God had given him word.

  • Gen 24:33-34
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    33 And meat was put before him, but he said, I will not take food till I have made my business clear to you. And they said, Do so.

    34 And he said, I am Abraham's servant.

  • 17 And she gave into the hand of Jacob, her son, the meat and the bread which she had made ready.

  • 31 And he made ready a meal, good to the taste, and took it to his father, and said to him, Let my father get up and take of his son's meat, so that you may give me a blessing.

  • 13 And lifting up his eyes, Abraham saw a sheep fixed by its horns in the brushwood: and Abraham took the sheep and made a burned offering of it in place of his son.

  • 2 And lifting up his eyes, he saw three men before him; and seeing them, he went quickly to them from the door of the tent, and went down on his face to the earth;

  • Gen 22:5-10
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    5 Then he said to his young men, Keep here with the ass; and I and the boy will go on and give worship and come back again to you.

    6 And Abraham put the wood for the burned offering on his son's back, and he himself took the fire and the knife in his hand, and the two of them went on together.

    7 Then Isaac said to Abraham, My father; and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, We have wood and fire here, but where is the lamb for the burned offering?

    8 And Abraham said, God himself will give the lamb for the burned offering: so they went on together.

    9 And they came to the place of which God had given him knowledge; and there Abraham made the altar and put the wood in place on it, and having made tight the bands round Isaac his son, he put him on the wood on the altar.

    10 And stretching out his hand, Abraham took the knife to put his son to death.

  • 19 Then Gideon went in and made ready a young goat, and with an ephah of meal he made unleavened cakes: he put the meat in a basket and the soup in which it had been cooked he put in a pot, and he took it out to him under the oak-tree and gave it to him there.

  • 9 And he said, Take a young cow of three years old, and a she-goat of three years old, and a sheep of three years old, and a dove and a young pigeon.

  • 7 Go and get some roe's meat and make me a good meal, so that I may be full, and give you my blessing before the Lord before my death.

  • 8 And when the child was old enough to be taken from the breast, Abraham made a great feast.

  • 24 And the woman had in the house a young cow, made fat for food; and she put it to death straight away; and she took meal and got it mixed and made unleavened bread;

  • 12 And he said, O Lord, the God of my master Abraham, let me do well in what I have undertaken this day, and give your mercy to my master Abraham.

  • 28 So the girl went running and took the news of these things to her mother's house

  • 5 Now Isaac's words to his son were said in Rebekah's hearing. Then Esau went out to get the meat.

  • 20 And Isaac said, How is it that you have got it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the Lord your God made it come my way.

  • 27 And Abraham got up early in the morning and went to the place where he had been talking with the Lord: