Genesis 12:8

of Beth-el.

28:19; 35:3,15,16; Jos 8:17; 18:22; Ne 11:31

Hai.

Jos 7:2; 8:3

Ai.

Ne 11:31

Aija.

Isa 10:28

Aiath. called.

4:26; 13:4; 21:33; Ps 116:4; Joe 2:32; Ac 2:21; Ro 10:12-14; 1Co 1:2

Genesis 13:3

from.

12:6,8,9

Beth-el and Hai.i.e., The place which was afterwards called Bethel by Jacob, and so called when Moses wrote; for its first name was Luz. (ch. 28:19.)

Genesis 13:18

plain. Heb. plains. Mamre.

14:13; 18:1

Hebron.

23:2; 35:27; 37:14; Nu 13:22; Jos 14:13

altar.

4; 8:20; 12:7,8; Ps 16:8; 1Ti 2:8

Genesis 18:1-2

1 The Lord appears to Abraham, who entertains angels.

9 Sarah is reproved for laughing at the promise of a son.

16 The destruction of Sodom is revealed to Abraham.

23 Abraham makes intercession for the inhabitants.

appeared.

15:1; 17:1-3,22; 26:2; 48:3; Ex 4:1; 2Ch 1:7; Ac 7:2

Mamre.

13:18; 14:13

and he sat.In these verses we have a delightful picture of genuine and primitive hospitality: a venerable father sits at the tent door, not only to enjoy the current of refreshing air, but that if he saw any weary and exhausted travellers, he might invite them to rest and refresh themselves during the heat of the day, and the same custom still continues in the east. It was not the custom, nor was there any necessity, for strangers to knock at the door, or to speak first, but to stand till they were invited.

And he.

Jud 13:3,9; Heb 13:2

three.

22; 19:1; Heb 13:2; 1Pe 4:9

he ran.

Ro 12:13

bowed.

23:7; 33:3-7; 43:26,28; 44:14; Ru 2:10; 2Ki 2:15

Genesis 18:6

Make ready quickly. Heb. hasten. three.

Isa 32:8; Mt 13:33; Lu 10:38-40; Ac 16:15; Ro 12:13; Ga 5:13

Heb 13:2; 1Pe 4:9

Genesis 18:9

Where.

4:9

in.

24:67; 31:33; Tit 2:5

Genesis 25:27

a cunning.

10:9; 21:20; 27:3-5,40

a plain main.

6:9; 28:10,11; 31:39-41; 46:34; Job 1:1,8; 2:3; Ps 37:37

dwelling.

Heb 11:9
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