Genesis 18:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Genesis 18:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 18:6 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 18:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly prepare three seahs of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.””

Genesis 18:6 — World English Bible

Genesis 18:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes. ”

Genesis 18:6 — American Standard Version

Genesis 18:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Abraham hasteth towards the tent, unto Sarah, and saith, `Hasten three measures of flour-meal, knead, and make cakes;'”

Genesis 18:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 18:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, Knead quickly three seahs of wheaten flour, and make cakes. ”

Genesis 18:6 — Darby Translation

Genesis 18:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Abraham made haste into the tent vnto Sarah, and saide, Make ready at once three measures of fine meale: kneade it, and make cakes vpon the hearth.”

Genesis 18:6 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 18:6 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Abraham hurried toward the tent to Sarah and said, “Make ready quickly three measures of fine flour, knead, and make cakes.””

Genesis 18:6 — The Living Sword

Genesis 18:6 in Context — Genesis 18

4 Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:

5 And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.

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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What Does Genesis 18:6 Mean?

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