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A Son Promised to Abraham and Sarah

18 The Lord appeared to Abraham[a] by the oaks[b] of Mamre, as he sat at the entrance of his tent in the heat of the day.(A)

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  1. 18.1 Heb him
  2. 18.1 Or terebinths

The Three Visitors

18 The Lord appeared to Abraham(A) near the great trees of Mamre(B) while he was sitting at the entrance to his tent(C) in the heat of the day.

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22 So the men turned from there and went toward Sodom, while Abraham remained standing before the Lord.[a](A)

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  1. 18.22 Or while the Lord remained standing before Abraham

22 The men(A) turned away and went toward Sodom,(B) but Abraham remained standing before the Lord.[a](C)

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  1. Genesis 18:22 Masoretic Text; an ancient Hebrew scribal tradition but the Lord remained standing before Abraham