Genesis 18:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And he lift vp his eyes and loked, and loe, three men stoode by hym: And when he sawe them, he ranne to meete them from the tent doore, and bowed hym selfe towarde the grounde,

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  • Heb 13:2 : 2 Be not forgetfull to lodge straungers: For therby some hauyng lodged Angels, were vnawares therof.
  • Gen 18:22 : 22 And the men departed thence, & went to Sodomeward: but Abraham stoode yet before the Lorde.
  • Gen 19:1 : 1 And there came two angels to Sodome at euen, and Lot sate at the gate of Sodome: and Lot seing them rose vp to meete them, and he bowed hym selfe with his face towarde the grounde.
  • Judg 13:3 : 3 And the angell of the Lord appeared vnto the woman, & sayde vnto her: Beholde, nowe thou art barren, & bearest not, but thou shalt conceaue, and beare a sonne.
  • Gen 18:16 : 16 And the men rysyng vp from thence, loked toward Sodome: and Abraham went with them to bryng them on the way.
  • Gen 23:7 : 7 Abraham stoode vp and bowed hym selfe before the people of the lande, that is, the chyldren of Heth.
  • Gen 32:24 : 24 And Iacob was left hym selfe alone: and there wrasteled a man with hym, vnto the breakyng of the day.
  • Gen 43:26 : 26 When Ioseph came home, they brought the present into the house to hym, whiche was in their handes, and bowed them selues to the grounde before him.
  • Gen 43:28 : 28 They aunswered: Thy seruaunt our father is in good health, & is yet alyue. And they bowing them selues, made theyr obeysaunce.
  • Gen 44:14 : 14 And Iuda and his brethren came to Iosephes house (for he was yet there) and they fell before him on the ground.
  • Josh 5:13 : 13 And when Iosuah was nye to Iericho, he lift vp his eyes and loked: and behold, there stoode a man against him, hauing a sworde drawen in his hande: And Iosuah went vnto him, and sayde vnto him, Art thou on our syde, or on our aduersaries?
  • Gen 33:3-7 : 3 And he went before them, and bowed him selfe to the grounde seuen tymes, vntill he came to his brother. 4 Esau ranne to meete hym, and imbraced him, and fel on his necke, and kissed him, and they wept. 5 And he lyft vp his eyes, and sawe the women & the children, and said: whence hast thou these? And he aunswered: they are the children which god hath geuen thy seruaunt. 6 Then came the handmaydens foorth, and their chyldren, and dyd their obeysaunce. 7 Lea also with her children, came and dyd their obeysaunce? And last of all came Ioseph and Rachel, and dyd theyr obeysaunce.
  • Judg 13:6-9 : 6 Then the wife came, & tolde her husbande, saying: A man of God came vnto me, and the fashion of him was lyke the fashion of an angell of God, exceeding fearful: But I asked him not whence he was, neither tolde he me his name: 7 But sayde vnto me, behold, thou shalt be with childe and beare a sonne, & now drinke no wyne nor strong drinke, neither eate any vncleane thing, for the ladde shalbe an abstayner to God, euen from his byrth to the day of his death. 8 Then Manoah made intercession to the Lorde, and sayde: I pray thee my Lorde, let the man of God whiche thou sendedst, come agayne vnto vs, & teache vs what we shal do vnto the ladde whe he is borne. 9 And God heard the voyce of Manoah: and the angel of God came agayne vnto the wife as she sate in the felde: but Manoah her husbad was not with her. 10 And the wife made haste, and ranne & shewed her husbande, & sayde vnto him: behold, the man appeared vnto me that came vnto me to day. 11 And Manoah arose & went after his wife, and came to the man, and sayde vnto him: Art thou the ma that spakest vnto the woman? And he sayde: I am.
  • Ruth 2:10 : 10 Then she fell on her face, and bowed her selfe to the ground, and sayde vnto him: Howe is it that I haue founde grace in thyne eyes, & that thou shouldest knowe me, seing I am an aliaunt?
  • 2 Kgs 2:15 : 15 And when the childre of the prophetes which were at Iericho sawe him from a farre, they sayde, The spirite of Elias doth rest on Elisa: And they came to meete him, and fel to the grounde before him,
  • Rom 12:13 : 13 Distributyng to ye necessitie of saintes, geuen to hospitalitie.
  • 1 Pet 4:9 : 9 Be ye harberous one to another, without grudgyng.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1And the Lorde appeared vnto hym in the playne of Mamre, and he sate in his tent doore in the heate of the day.

  • Gen 18:3-5
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    3And sayde: Lorde, yf I haue nowe founde fauour in thy sight, passe not away I praye thee from thy seruaunt.

    4Let a litle water, I pray you, be fet, and washe your feete, and refreshe your selues vnder the tree.

    5And I wyll fet a morsell of bread to comfort your heartes withall, and then shall you go your wayes: for euen therefore are ye come to your seruaunt. And they sayde: do euen so as thou hast sayde.

  • Gen 19:1-3
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    1And there came two angels to Sodome at euen, and Lot sate at the gate of Sodome: and Lot seing them rose vp to meete them, and he bowed hym selfe with his face towarde the grounde.

    2And he sayde: Oh my Lordes, turne in I praye you, into your seruauntes house, and tary all nyght, and washe your feete, and ye shall ryse vp early to go in your wayes. Whiche sayde, nay: but we wyll byde in the streates all nyght.

    3And he preassed vpon them exceedinglye: and they returnyng in vnto hym, entred into his house, & he made them a feast, and did bake vnleuened bread, and they did eate.

  • Gen 18:16-18
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    16And the men rysyng vp from thence, loked toward Sodome: and Abraham went with them to bryng them on the way.

    17And the Lorde sayde: shall I hyde from Abraham that thing which I do.

    18Seyng that Abraham shall surely be a great and a myghtie nation, and all the nations of the earth shalbe blessed in hym?

  • Gen 18:7-9
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    7And Abraham runnyng vnto his beastes, fet a calfe tender and good, and gaue it vnto a young man, and he hasted to make it redy at once.

    8And he toke butter and mylke, and the calfe which he had prepared, and set it before them, and stoode hym selfe by them vnder the tree: & they dyd eate.

    9And they sayde vnto hym: where is Sara thy wife? He aunswered, behold, in the tent.

  • 22And the men departed thence, & went to Sodomeward: but Abraham stoode yet before the Lorde.

  • 3And Abram fell on his face, & God talked with hym, saying:

  • 7Abraham stoode vp and bowed hym selfe before the people of the lande, that is, the chyldren of Heth.

  • Gen 19:27-28
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    27Abraham rysyng vp early, gote hym to the place where he stoode before the presence of God, and loked towarde Sodome and Gomorrhe, and towarde all the lande of that playne countrey,

    28And behelde, and lo the smoke of the countrey arose, as the smoke of a furnesse.

  • 4The thirde day Abraham lyft vp his eyes, and sawe the place a farre of:

  • 17And when he had lyft vp his eyes, he sawe a wayfaryng man in the streate of the citie: And the olde man sayde, Whyther goest thou? and whence commest thou?

  • 12And Abraham bowed him selfe before the people of the lande.

  • 52And when Abrahams seruaunt heard theyr wordes, he worshipped the Lord, bowyng hym selfe towarde the earth.

  • Gen 24:26-27
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    26And the man bowed hymselfe, and worshipped the Lorde,

    27And sayde: blessed be the Lorde God of my maister Abraham, whiche hath not left destitute my maister of his mercye and trueth: for when I was on my iourney, the Lorde brought me to my maisters brothers house.

  • 3And he went before them, and bowed him selfe to the grounde seuen tymes, vntill he came to his brother.

  • 12And he saide: Lord God of my maister Abraham, I pray thee sende me good speede this day, and shewe mercy vnto my maister Abraham.

  • 3And he went foorth on his iourney, from the south towarde Bethel, vnto the place where his tent had ben at the begynnyng, betwene Bethel and Hai:

  • 17And he aunswered him: Oh, yf I haue founde grace in thy syght, than shew me a a signe, that it is thou that talkest with me:

  • 32And then the ma came into the house, and he vnharnessed the Camelles, and brought lytter and prouender for the Camelles, and water to wash his feete, & the mens feete that were with him.

  • Gen 28:12-13
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    12And he dreamed, and beholde there stoode a lather vpo the earth, and the toppe of it reached vp to heauen: and see, the angels of God went vp & downe vpon it.

    13Yea, and God from aboue leaned vpon it, and sayde: I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isahac, the land which thou sleepest vpon, wyll I geue thee and thy seede.

  • 3Then shalt thou go foorth fro thence, & shalt come to the playne of Thabor, and ther shal meete thee three me going vp to God to Bethel, one carying three kiddes, & another carying three loues of bread, & another carying a botel of wine.

  • 2And he said: Ye men, brethren, and fathers, hearken. The God of glorie appeared vnto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,

  • 11And the angell of the Lord called vnto him from heauen, saying: Abraham, Abraham. And he sayd, here am I:

  • 14And the Lorde saide vnto Abram, after that Lot was departed fro hym: Lyft vp thyne eyes nowe, and loke fro the place where thou art, northwarde, southward, eastwarde, and westward:

  • 12And Ioseph toke them away fro his lappe, and he bowed hym selfe with his face towarde the earth.

  • 4And when ye Lorde sawe that he came for to see, God called vnto him out of the middes of the busshe, & sayde: Moyses, Moyses? And he answered, here am I.

  • 5And he lyft vp his eyes, and sawe the women & the children, and said: whence hast thou these? And he aunswered: they are the children which god hath geuen thy seruaunt.

  • 63And Isahac was gone out to pray in the fielde at the euentide, and he lift vp his eyes, and saw the Camelles commyng.

  • 20And Areuna loked, and sawe the king and his seruauntes comming toward him: and Areuna went out, and bowed him selfe before the king on his face vpon the ground.

  • 6And he sayde: I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isahac, and the God of Iacob. And Moyses hid his face, for he was afrayde to loke vpon God.

  • 19Beholde thy seruaunt hath founde grace in thy syght, and thou hast magnified thy mercy which thou hast shewed vnto me in sauyng my lyfe: Beholde I can not be saued in the mountayne, lest some harme fall vppon me, and I dye.

  • 24And the Lorde appeared vnto hym the same night, and sayde: I am the God of Abraham thy father, feare not, for I am with thee, and wyl blesse thee and multiple thy seede for my seruaunt Abrahams sake.