Genesis 18:5
And I will bring a bit of bread so that you may refresh yourselves. This is why you have passed your servant’s way. After that, you may continue on your way.” “Yes,” they replied, “you may do as you have said.”
And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
Note comfort: Heb. stay
Note are…: Heb. you have passed
I will get a piece of bread so you can refresh your heart. After that you may go your way, now that you have come to your servant.” They said, “Very well, do as you have said.”
and I will fetch a morsel of bread, and strengthen ye your heart; after that ye shall pass on: forasmuch as ye are come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- And I.
- Judges 6:18; Judges 13:15; Matthew 6:11
- comfort
- Heb. stay.
- Judges 19:5; Psalm 104:15; Isaiah 3:1
- are ye come
- Heb. ye have passed.
- Genesis 19:8; Genesis 33:10