Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;
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Bible References
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Genesis 18:1
Now the Lord appeared to Abraham by the terebinth trees of Mamre [in Hebron], while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.
Job 31:32
“The stranger has not lodged in the street,
Because I have opened my door to the traveler.
“The stranger has not lodged in the street,
Because I have opened my door to the traveler.
Hebrews 13:2
Do not neglect to extend hospitality to strangers [especially among the family of believers—being friendly, cordial, and gracious, sharing the comforts of your home and doing your part generously], for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it.
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Genesis 23:7
So Abraham stood up and bowed to the people of the land, the Hittites.