WEB

WEB

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Format by: Verse Paragraph
Strong's
Red Letter
Audio Bibles
The Blue Letter Bible

Genesis 18 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

toggle collapse
Choose a new font size and typeface
Audio Bibles
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:1 - And the LORD appeared to him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:2 - And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:3 - And said, My Lord, if now I have found favor in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:4 - Let a little water, I pray you, be brought, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:5 - And I will bring a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that you shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:6 - And Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:7 - And Abraham ran to the herd, and brought a calf tender and good, and gave it to a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:8 - 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 ate.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:9 - And they said to him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:10 - And he said, I will certainly return to thee according to the time of life; and lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:11 - Now Abraham and Sarah were old and far advanced in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:12 - Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:13 - And the LORD said to Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I certainly bear a child, who am old?
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:14 - Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return to thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:15 - Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:16 - And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:17 - And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:18 - Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:19 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they will keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:20 - And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:21 - I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come to me; and if not, I will know.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:22 - And the men turned their faces from thence, and went towards Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:23 - And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:24 - Peradventure there are fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are in it?
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:25 - That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:26 - And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:27 - And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I, who am dust and ashes, have taken upon me to speak to the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:28 - Peradventure there will lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:29 - And he spoke to him yet again, and said, Peradventure there will be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:30 - And he said, Oh, let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there will thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:31 - And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak to the Lord: Peradventure there will be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:32 - And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten will be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten's sake.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:33 - And the LORD went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned to his place.
WEB

The Webster Bible was translated by Noah Webster in 1833 in order to bring the language of the bible up to date. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

Pericope

Pericope taken from the NASB95 and has been graciously provided by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved.

New American Standard Bible
Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995
by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif.
All rights reserved.

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
WEB
 [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
WEB

Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan