Genesis 18:2
And he lyfte vp his eyes and looked: ad lo thre men stode not farr from hym. And whe he sawe them he ran agenst them from the tent dore and fell to the grounde
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
In Context
3and sayde: LORde yf I haue founde fauoure in thy syght goo not by thi seruaunte.
Cross References
Genesis 18:16Than the men stode vp from thence ad loked towarde Sodome. And Abraham went with them to brynge them on the waye.
Genesis 19:1And there came.ij. angells to Sodome at euen. And Lot satt at the gate of the cyte. And Lot sawe the and rose vp agaynst them and he bowed hym selfe to he grounde with his face.
Genesis 23:12Than Abraham bowed himselfe before the people of the lade
Genesis 33:3And he went before them and fell on the grownde, vij. tymes vntill he came vnto his brother.
Genesis 43:26When Ioseph came home they brought the present in to the house to him which they had in their handes ad fell flat on the grounde befor him.
Genesis 44:14And Iuda and his brethre came to Iosephs house for he was yet there ad they fell before him on the grounde.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 18:2-9
Abraham's Interview with the Angels. ( b. c. 1898.) 1 And the Lord appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; 2 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent-door, and bowed himself toward the ground, 3 And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant: 4 Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest… Read the whole commentary →