Genesis 18:7 - The Scriptures 2009

⁷ And Aḇraham ran to the herd, took a tender and good calf, gave it to a young man, and he hurried to prepare it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And Abraham ran to the herd and brought a calf tender and good and gave it to the young man [to butcher]; then he [Abraham] hastened to prepare it.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto the servant; and he hasted to dress it.

Common English Bible

⁷ Abraham ran to the cattle, took a healthy young calf, and gave it to a young servant, who prepared it quickly.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ In truth, he himself ran to the herd, and he took a calf from there, very tender and very good, and he gave it to a servant, who hurried and boiled it.

Genesis 18:7 Cross References

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your livelihood with whores, you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.’

Luke 15:27

And he said to him, ‘Your brother has come, and your father has slaughtered the fattened calf because he received him back in health.’ ”

Luke 15:23

And bring the fattened calf here and slaughter it, and let us eat and rejoice,

Matthew 22:4

Again he sent out other servants, saying, ‘Say to those who are invited, “See, I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened cattle are slaughtered, and all is ready. Come to the wedding feast.” ’

Malachi 1:14

“But cursed be the deceiver who has a male in his flock, and makes a vow, but is slaughtering to יהוה what is blemished. For I am a great Sovereign,” said יהוה of hosts, “and My Name is feared among nations.

Amos 6:4

who are lying on beds of ivory, and are stretched out on your couches, and are eating lambs from the flock and calves from the midst of the stall,

Genesis 19:3

But he urged them strongly, and they turned in to him and came into his house. And he made them a feast, and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.

Genesis 18:6

So Aḇraham ran into the tent to Sarah and said, “Hurry, make ready three measures of fine flour, knead it and make cakes.”

Genesis 18:8

And he took curds 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.

1 Samuel 28:24

And the woman had a fatted calf in the house, and she quickly slaughtered it. And she took flour and kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread from it.