Genesis 18:2

Modern English Version

He lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, three men were standing in front of him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed himself toward the ground.

Cross References

Genesis 17:3

Abram fell on his face and God said to him,

Genesis 18:16

Then the men rose up and looked toward Sodom, and Abraham went with them to see them on their way.

Genesis 18:22

The men turned away from there and went toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the Lord.

Genesis 18:3

He said, “My Lord, if I have found favor in Your sight, do not pass by Your servant.

Genesis 19:1

Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting at the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them he rose up to meet them, and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground.

Genesis 23:12

Then Abraham bowed before the people of the land.

Genesis 23:7

Then Abraham stood up and bowed himself to the people of the land, the Hittites.

Genesis 24:63

And Isaac went out in the evening to meditate in the field; and he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, there were camels coming.

Genesis 32:24

Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him there until daybreak.

Genesis 42:6

Now Joseph was the governor over the land, and it was he who sold to all the people of the land. So Joseph’s brothers came and bowed themselves down before him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 43:26

When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present that they had with them and bowed themselves to him to the ground.

Genesis 43:28

And they answered, “Your servant our father is in good health. He is still alive.” And they bowed down their heads and prostrated themselves.

Genesis 44:14

When Judah and his brothers came to Joseph’s house, he was still there; and they fell to the ground before him.

Genesis 48:12

So Joseph took them from beside his knees, and he bowed down with his face to the ground.

2 Kings 2:15

When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho saw him from far off, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they came to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.

Romans 12:13

contribute to the needs of the saints, practice hospitality.

Hebrews 13:2

Do not forget to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unknowingly.

Joshua 5:13

Now when Joshua was by Jericho, he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing in front of him with his sword drawn in His hand. And Joshua went to Him and said, “Are You for us, or for our enemies?”

1 Peter 4:9

Show hospitality to one another without complaining.

Judges 13:3

The angel of the Lord appeared to the woman and said to her, “Behold, you are barren and have borne no children, yet you will conceive and bear a son.

Ruth 2:10

So she fell on her face, bowed down to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found favor in your eyes, that you should acknowledge me, a foreigner?”