2 Samuel 12:4

Now there came a traveller to the rich man, but he thought it a pity to take of his own flock, or his own herd, to make ready for the wayfarer who had come to him, - so he took the lamb of his poor neighbour, and made ready for the man who had come to him.

Genesis 18:2-7

And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo! three men, standing over against him, - so he looked and ran to meet them from the opening of the tent, and bowed himself to the earth;

2 Samuel 11:3-4

And David sent and enquired after the woman, - and one said - Is not, this, Bath-sheba, daughter of Eliam, wife of Uriah the Hittite?

James 1:14

But, each one, is tempted, when, by his own coveting, he is drawn out and enticed,

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And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.

A traveller

Took the

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A traveller

Genesis 18:2
And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo! three men, standing over against him, - so he looked and ran to meet them from the opening of the tent, and bowed himself to the earth;
James 1:14
But, each one, is tempted, when, by his own coveting, he is drawn out and enticed,

Took the

2 Samuel 11:3
And David sent and enquired after the woman, - and one said - Is not, this, Bath-sheba, daughter of Eliam, wife of Uriah the Hittite?

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Ezekiel 17:2
Son of man Put thou forth a riddle And speak thou a parable,- Unto the house of Israel: