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Genesis 18:6-8
GOD’S WORD Translation
Genesis 18:6-8
GOD’S WORD Translation
6 So Abraham hurried into the tent to find Sarah. “Quick,” he said, “get three measures of flour, knead it, and make bread.”
7 Then Abraham ran to the herd and took one of his best calves. He gave it to his servant, who prepared it quickly. 8 Abraham took cheese and milk, as well as the meat, and set these in front of them. Then he stood by them under the tree as they ate.
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Genesis 18:6-8
King James Version
Genesis 18:6-8
King James Version
6 And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.
7 And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
8 And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
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Genesis 18:6-8
New King James Version
Genesis 18:6-8
New King James Version
6 So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah and said, “Quickly, make ready three measures of fine meal; knead it and make cakes.” 7 And Abraham ran to the herd, took a tender and good calf, gave it to a young man, and he hastened to prepare it. 8 So (A)he took butter and milk and the calf which he had prepared, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree as they ate.
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Genesis 18:6-8
New International Version
Genesis 18:6-8
New International Version
6 So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah. “Quick,” he said, “get three seahs[a] of the finest flour and knead it and bake some bread.”(A)
7 Then he ran to the herd and selected a choice, tender calf(B) and gave it to a servant, who hurried to prepare it. 8 He then brought some curds(C) and milk(D) and the calf that had been prepared, and set these before them.(E) While they ate, he stood near them under a tree.
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- Genesis 18:6 That is, probably about 36 pounds or about 16 kilograms
Genesis 18:6-8
English Standard Version
Genesis 18:6-8
English Standard Version
6 And Abraham went quickly into the tent to Sarah and said, “Quick! Three seahs[a] of fine flour! Knead it, and make cakes.” 7 And Abraham ran to the herd and took a calf, tender and good, and gave it to a young man, who prepared it quickly. 8 Then he took curds and milk and the calf that he had prepared, and set it before them. And he stood by them under the tree while they ate.
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- Genesis 18:6 A seah was about 7.7 quarts or 7.3 liters
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