Hebrews 13:2

Forget not hospitality: for by it some having entertained angels were incognizant.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

In Context

1Let brotherly love continue.

3Remember those bound, as having been bound along with them; those suffering persecutions, as you yourselves being also in the body.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:40And the King responding will say unto them, Truly I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did these things to one of the least of these my brethren, you did them unto me.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 13:2-18

Various Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee,… Read the whole commentary →

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