Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he lift 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,

He ran

General references

Bible References

And he

Judges 13:3
The Lord's angelic messenger appeared to the woman and said to her, "You are infertile and childless, but you will conceive and have a son.
Hebrews 13:2
Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Three

Genesis 18:22
The two men turned and headed toward Sodom, but Abraham was still standing before the Lord.
Genesis 19:1
The two angels came to Sodom in the evening while Lot was sitting in the city's gateway. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face toward the ground.
Hebrews 13:2
Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it.
1 Peter 4:9
Show hospitality to one another without complaining.

He ran

Romans 12:13
Contribute to the needs of the saints, pursue hospitality.

General references

Genesis 23:7
Abraham got up and bowed down to the local people, the sons of Heth.

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