Genesis 18:2-5
And he Judg 13:3, Judg 13:9; Heb 13:2 three Gen 18:22, Gen 19:1; Heb 13:2; 1Pet 4:9 he ran Rom 12:13 bowed Gen 23:7, Gen 33:3-7, Gen 43:26, Gen 43:28, Gen 44:14; Ruth 2:10; 2Kgs 2:15 favour Gen 32:5 wash your feet In those ancient times, shoes such as ours, were not in use; and the foot was protected only with sandals or soles, fastened round the foot with straps. It was, therefore, not only necessary from motives of cleanliness, but also a very great refreshment, in so hot a country, to get the feet washed at the end of a day's journey; and this is the first thing that Abraham proposes. Gen 19:2, Gen 24:32, Gen 43:24; 1Sam 25:41; Luke 7:44; John 13:5-15; 1Tim 5:10 tree Rest in the shade was the second requisite for the refreshment of a weary traveller. And I Judg 6:18, Judg 13:15; Matt 6:11 bread This was the third requisite, and is introduced in its proper order; as eating immediately after exertion or fatigue is very unwholesome. comfort Heb. stay, Judg 19:5; Ps 104:15; Isa 3:1 are ye come Heb. ye have passed, Gen 19:8, Gen 33:10
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