Genesis 18:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the LORD appeared to him in the plains of Mamre, and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day.

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  • Gen 13:18 : 18 Then Abram moved his tent, and came and dwelled in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar to the LORD.
  • Gen 14:13 : 13 And one who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew, for he lived by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and they were allies with Abram.
  • Gen 48:3 : 3 And Jacob said to Joseph, God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,
  • Gen 26:2 : 2 And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land which I shall tell you of:
  • Gen 12:7 : 7 And the LORD appeared to Abram, and said, To your descendants will I give this land: and there he built an altar to the LORD, who appeared to him.
  • Exod 4:1 : 1 And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor listen to my voice, for they will say, The LORD has not appeared to you.
  • 2 Chr 1:7 : 7 In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, Ask what I shall give you.
  • Acts 7:2 : 2 And he said, Men, brothers, and fathers, listen; The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
  • Gen 15:1 : 1 After these things, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am your shield, and your exceedingly great reward.
  • Gen 17:1-3 : 1 And when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, I am Almighty God; walk before me and be perfect. 2 And I will make my covenant between me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly. 3 And Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,
  • Gen 17:22 : 22 And he finished talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 18:2-4
    3 verses
    86%

    2 And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, three men stood by him; and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the ground,

    3 And said, My Lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, do not pass away, I pray you, from your servant.

    4 Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.

  • Gen 13:18
    77%

    18 Then Abram moved his tent, and came and dwelled in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar to the LORD.

  • Gen 18:7-10
    4 verses
    75%

    7 And Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it to a young man; and he hurried to prepare it.

    8 And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had prepared, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they ate.

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

    10 And he said, I will certainly return to you according to the time of life; and behold, Sarah your wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.

  • Gen 19:27-28
    2 verses
    74%

    27 And Abraham got up early in the morning and went to the place where he stood before the LORD.

    28 And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land went up like the smoke of a furnace.

  • Gen 12:6-8
    3 verses
    73%

    6 And Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

    7 And the LORD appeared to Abram, and said, To your descendants will I give this land: and there he built an altar to the LORD, who appeared to him.

    8 And he moved from there to a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he built an altar to the LORD, and called on the name of the LORD.

  • Gen 17:1
    73%

    1 And when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, I am Almighty God; walk before me and be perfect.

  • Deut 31:15
    72%

    15 And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle.

  • Gen 17:3
    72%

    3 And Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,

  • Gen 13:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 And he traveled on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;

    4 To the place of the altar, which he had made there at first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

  • Gen 18:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 And the men rose up from there, and looked toward Sodom; and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

    17 And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham what I am doing;

  • Gen 19:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 And two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them, and bowed himself with his face to the ground.

    2 And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and spend the night, and wash your feet, and you shall rise early and go on your way. And they said, No; but we will stay in the street all night.

  • Gen 18:22
    71%

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

  • Acts 7:2
    71%

    2 And he said, Men, brothers, and fathers, listen; The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

  • Gen 26:2
    70%

    2 And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land which I shall tell you of:

  • Gen 26:24
    70%

    24 And the LORD appeared to him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham your father: fear not, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your descendants for my servant Abraham's sake.

  • Gen 21:1
    70%

    1 And the LORD visited Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as He had spoken.

  • Gen 18:33
    70%

    33 And the LORD went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place.

  • Exod 3:2
    70%

    2 And the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush burned with fire, but the bush was not consumed.

  • Gen 22:1
    70%

    1 And it happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

  • Gen 22:4
    70%

    4 Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.

  • Gen 15:17
    70%

    17 And it came to pass, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.

  • Judg 19:17
    69%

    17 When he lifted up his eyes, he saw a traveler in the street of the city, and the old man said, "Where are you going? And where do you come from?"

  • Gen 28:13
    69%

    13 And behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac: the land where you lie, I will give to you and to your descendants;

  • Gen 22:11
    69%

    11 And the angel of the LORD called to him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here I am.

  • Gen 22:15
    69%

    15 And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham out of heaven the second time,

  • Gen 13:14
    69%

    14 And the LORD said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him, Lift up now your eyes, and look from the place where you are northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward:

  • Gen 24:12
    69%

    12 And he said, "O LORD God of my master Abraham, I pray, give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham.

  • Gen 35:27
    69%

    27 And Jacob came to Isaac his father at Mamre, to the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac lived.