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Genesis 18:1
New English Translation
Genesis 18:1
New English Translation
Three Special Visitors
18 The Lord appeared to Abraham[a] by the oaks[b] of Mamre while[c] he was sitting at the entrance[d] to his tent during the hottest time of the day.
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- Genesis 18:1 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Genesis 18:1 tn Or “terebinths.”
- Genesis 18:1 tn The disjunctive clause here is circumstantial to the main clause.
- Genesis 18:1 tn The Hebrew noun translated “entrance” is an adverbial accusative of place.
Genesis 18:1
New King James Version
Genesis 18:1
New King James Version
The Son of Promise(A)
18 Then the Lord appeared to him by [a]the (B)terebinth trees of Mamre, as he was sitting in the tent door in the heat of the day.
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- Genesis 18:1 Heb. Alon Mamre
Genesis 18:1
New International Version
Genesis 18:1
New International Version
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.
Genesis 18:1
King James Version
Genesis 18:1
King James Version
18 And the Lord appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
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