Parallel Verses

Amplified

Abraham also ran to the herd and brought a calf, tender and choice, and he gave it to the servant [to butcher], and he hurried to prepare it.

New American Standard Bible

Abraham also ran to the herd, and took a tender and choice calf and gave it to the servant, and he hurried to prepare it.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

Meanwhile, Abraham ran to the herd and got a tender, choice calf. He gave it to a young man, who hurried to prepare it.

International Standard Version

Next, Abraham ran to the herd, found a choice and tender calf, and gave it to the young men, who went off in a hurry to prepare it.

A Conservative Version

And Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it to the servant. And he hastened to dress it.

American Standard Version

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.

Bible in Basic English

And running to the herd, he took a young ox, soft and fat, and gave it to the servant and he quickly made it ready;

Darby Translation

And Abraham ran to the herd, and took a calf tender and good, and gave it to the attendant; and he hasted to dress it.

Julia Smith Translation

And Abraham running to the oxen, will take the son of a cow, tender and good, and will give to the youth, and he will hasten to do it

King James 2000

And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hastened to dress it.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Abraham ran to the cattle and took a {calf}, tender and good, and gave it to the servant, and he made haste to prepare it.

Modern King James verseion

And Abraham ran out to the herd and brought a calf, tender and good. And he gave it to a young man. And he hurried to dress it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Abraham ran unto his beasts and fetched a calf that was tender and good, and gave it unto a young man, which made it ready at once.

NET Bible

Then Abraham ran to the herd and chose a fine, tender calf, and gave it to a servant, who quickly prepared it.

New Heart English Bible

Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a tender and good calf, and gave it to the servant. He hurried to dress it.

The Emphasized Bible

And unto the herd, ran Abraham, - and took a calf tender and good and gave unto the young man, and he hastened to make it ready.

Webster

And Abraham ran to the herd, and brought a calf tender and good, and gave it to a young man; and he hasted to dress it.

World English Bible

Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a tender and good calf, and gave it to the servant. He hurried to dress it.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Abraham ran unto the herd, and taketh a son of the herd, tender and good, and giveth unto the young man, and he hasteth to prepare it;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
H85
אברהם 
'Abraham 
Usage: 175

ran
רוּץ 
Ruwts 
Usage: 103

unto the herd
בּקר 
Baqar 
Usage: 183

and fetcht
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

רך 
Rak 
Usage: 16

and gave
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

it unto a young man
נער 
Na`ar 
Usage: 239

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Isaac's Birth Promised

6 So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly, get ready three measures of fine meal, knead it and bake cakes.” 7 Abraham also ran to the herd and brought a calf, tender and choice, and he gave it to the servant [to butcher], and he hurried to prepare it. 8 Then he took curds and milk and the calf which he had prepared, and set it before the men; and he stood beside them under the tree while they ate.

Cross References

Genesis 19:3

However, Lot strongly urged them, so they turned aside and entered his house; and he prepared a feast for them [with wine], and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.

Judges 13:15-16

Then Manoah said to the Angel of the Lord, “Please let us detain you and let us prepare a young goat for you [to eat].”

Amos 6:4


Those who lie on [luxurious] beds of ivory
And lounge around out on their couches,
And eat lambs from the flock
And calves from the midst of the stall,

Malachi 1:14

“But cursed is the swindler who has a male in his flock and vows [to offer] it, but sacrifices to the Lord a blemished or diseased thing! For I am a great King,” says the Lord of hosts, “and My name is to be [reverently and greatly] feared among the nations.”

Matthew 22:4

Then he sent out some other servants, saying, ‘Tell those who have been invited, “Look, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and fattened calves are butchered and everything is ready; come to the wedding feast.”’

Luke 15:23

And bring the fattened calf and slaughter it, and let us [invite everyone and] feast and celebrate;

Luke 15:27

And he said to him, ‘Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf because he has received him back safe and sound.’

Luke 15:30

but when this [other] son of yours arrived, who has devoured your estate with immoral women, you slaughtered that fattened calf for him!’

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