Genesis 19:2
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2 He said, “Please, my lords, turn aside to your servant’s house and spend the night and wash your feet; then you can rise early and go on your way.” They said, “No; we will spend the night in the square.”(A)
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Genesis 18:4
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4 Let a little water be brought, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.(A)
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Luke 24:28-29
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28 As they came near the village to which they were going, he walked ahead as if he were going on.(A) 29 But they urged him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the day is now nearly over.” So he went in to stay with them.
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Hebrews 13:2
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2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.(A)
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Acts 16:15
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15 When she and her household were baptized, she urged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come and stay at my home.” And she prevailed upon us.(A)
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Judges 19:17-21
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17 When the old man looked up and saw the wayfarer in the open square of the city, he said, “Where are you going, and where do you come from?” 18 He answered him, “We are passing from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote parts of the hill country of Ephraim, from which I come. I went to Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going to my home.[a] Nobody has offered to take me in.(A) 19 We have straw and fodder for our donkeys, with bread and wine for me and the woman and the young man along with us. Your servants need nothing more.” 20 The old man said, “Peace be to you. I will care for all your wants; only do not spend the night in the square.” 21 So he brought him into his house and fed the donkeys; they washed their feet and ate and drank.(B)
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- 19.18 Gk: Heb to the house of the Lord
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