Verse 4

And there came{H935}{(H8799)} a traveller{H1982} unto the rich{H6223} man{H376}, and he spared{H2550}{(H8799)} to take{H3947}{(H8800)} of his own flock{H6629} and of his own herd{H1241}, to dress{H6213}{(H8800)} for the wayfaring man{H732}{(H8802)} that was come{H935}{(H8802)} unto him; but took{H3947}{(H8799)} the poor{H7326}{(H8802)} man's{H376} lamb{H3535}, and dressed{H6213}{(H8799)} it for the man{H376} that was come{H935}{(H8802)} to him.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 18:2-7 : 2 And he lift up{H5375}{(H8799)} his eyes{H5869} and looked{H7200}{(H8799)}, and, lo, three{H7969} men{H582} stood{H5324}{(H8737)} by him: and when he saw{H7200}{(H8799)} them, he ran{H7323}{(H8799)} to meet{H7125}{(H8800)} them from the tent{H168} door{H6607}, and bowed{H7812}{(H8691)} himself toward the ground{H776}, 3 And said{H559}{(H8799)}, My Lord{H136}, if now I have found{H4672}{(H8804)} favour{H2580} in thy sight{H5869}, pass not away{H5674}{(H8799)}, I pray thee, from thy servant{H5650}: 4 Let a little{H4592} water{H4325}, I pray you{H4994}, be fetched{H3947}{(H8714)}, and wash{H7364}{(H8798)} your feet{H7272}, and rest yourselves{H8172}{(H8734)} under the tree{H6086}: 5 And I will fetch{H3947}{(H8799)} a morsel{H6595} of bread{H3899}, and comfort ye{H5582}{(H8798)} your hearts{H3820}; after that{H310} ye shall pass on{H5674}{(H8799)}: for therefore are ye come{H5674}{(H8804)} to{H5921} your servant{H5650}. And they said{H1696}{(H8765)}, So do{H6213}{(H8799)}, as thou hast said{H559}{(H8799)}. 6 And Abraham{H85} hastened{H4116}{(H8762)} into the tent{H168} unto Sarah{H8283}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Make ready quickly{H4116}{(H8761)} three{H7969} measures{H5429} of fine{H5560} meal{H7058}, knead{H3888}{(H8798)} it, and make{H6213} cakes{H5692} upon the hearth{H6213}{(H8798)}. 7 And Abraham{H85} ran{H7323}{(H8804)} unto the herd{H1241}, and fetcht{H3947}{(H8799)} a calf{H1121}{H1241} tender{H7390} and good{H2896}, and gave{H5414}{(H8799)} it unto a young man{H5288}; and he hasted{H4116}{(H8762)} to dress{H6213}{(H8800)} it.
• 2 Sam 11:3-4 : 3 And David{H1732} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} and enquired{H1875}{(H8799)} after the woman{H802}. And one said{H559}{(H8799)}, Is not this Bathsheba{H1339}, the daughter{H1323} of Eliam{H463}, the wife{H802} of Uriah{H223} the Hittite{H2850}? 4 And David{H1732} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} messengers{H4397}, and took{H3947}{(H8799)} her; and she came in{H935}{(H8799)} unto him, and he lay{H7901}{(H8799)} with her; for she was purified{H6942}{(H8693)} from her uncleanness{H2932}: and she returned{H7725}{(H8799)} unto her house{H1004}.
• Jas 1:14 : 14 But{G1161} every man{G1538} is tempted{G3985}{(G5743)}, when he is drawn away{G1828}{(G5746)} of{G5259} his own{G2398} lust{G1939}, and{G2532} enticed{G1185}{(G5746)}.