Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah. “Quick,” he said, “get three seahs of the finest flour and knead it and bake some bread.” New Living Translation So Abraham ran back to the tent and said to Sarah, “Hurry! Get three large measures of your best flour, knead it into dough, and bake some bread.” English Standard Version And Abraham went quickly into the tent to Sarah and said, “Quick! Three seahs of fine flour! Knead it, and make cakes.” Berean Standard Bible So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, “Quick! Prepare three seahs of fine flour, knead it, and bake some bread.” King James Bible And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth. New King James Version So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah and said, “Quickly, make ready three measures of fine meal; knead it and make cakes.” New American Standard Bible So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly, prepare three measures of fine flour, knead it, and make bread cakes.” NASB 1995 So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly, prepare three measures of fine flour, knead it and make bread cakes.” NASB 1977 So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly, prepare three measures of fine flour, knead it, and make bread cakes.” Legacy Standard Bible So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah and said, “Hurry, prepare three seahs of fine flour, knead it, and make bread cakes.” Amplified Bible So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly, get ready three measures of fine meal, knead it and bake cakes.” Christian Standard Bible So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, “Quick! Knead three measures of fine flour and make bread.” Holman Christian Standard Bible So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, “Quick! Knead three measures of fine flour and make bread.” American Standard Version And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes. Contemporary English Version Abraham went quickly to his tent and said to Sarah, "Hurry! Get a large sack of flour and make some bread." English Revised Version And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes. GOD'S WORD® Translation So Abraham hurried into the tent to find Sarah. "Quick," he said, "get three measures of flour, knead it, and make bread." Good News Translation Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, "Quick, take a sack of your best flour, and bake some bread." International Standard Version Abraham hurried into the tent and told Sarah, "Quick! Take three measures of the best flour, knead it, and make some flat bread." Majority Standard Bible So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, “Quick! Prepare three seahs of fine flour, knead it, and bake some bread.” NET Bible So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, "Quick! Take three measures of fine flour, knead it, and make bread." New Heart English Bible Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, "Quickly, get three measures of fine flour, knead it, and make bread." Webster's Bible Translation And Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth. World English Bible Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly prepare three seahs of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Abraham hurries toward the tent, to Sarah, and says, “Hurry three measures of flour-meal, knead, and make cakes”; Young's Literal Translation And Abraham hasteth towards the tent, unto Sarah, and saith, 'Hasten three measures of flour-meal, knead, and make cakes;' Smith's Literal Translation And Abraham will hasten to the tent to Sarah, and will say, Hasten thou measures of the finest flour; knead and make cakes. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAbraham made haste into the tent to Sera, and said to her: Make haste, temper together three measures of flour, and make cakes upon the hearth. Catholic Public Domain Version Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and he said to her, “Quickly, mix together three measures of the finest wheat flour and make loaves baked under the ashes.” New American Bible Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah and said, “Quick, three measures of bran flour! Knead it and make bread.” New Revised Standard Version And Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Make ready quickly three measures of choice flour, knead it, and make cakes.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine flour, knead it, and make cakes on a griddle. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated gallon measures fine flour and make flat cakes.” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said: 'Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And Abraam hasted to the tent to Sarrha, and said to her, Hasten, and knead three measures of fine flour, and make cakes. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Three Visitors…5And I will bring a bit of bread so that you may refresh yourselves. This is why you have passed your servant’s way. After that, you may continue on your way.” “Yes,” they replied, “you may do as you have said.” 6So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, “Quick! Prepare three seahs of fine flour, knead it, and bake some bread.” 7Meanwhile, Abraham ran to the herd, selected a tender and choice calf, and gave it to a servant, who hurried to prepare it.… Cross References Hebrews 13:2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it. Matthew 13:33 He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.” Luke 13:21 It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.” 1 Peter 4:9 Show hospitality to one another without complaining. Romans 12:13 Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality. 1 Timothy 5:10 and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work. Luke 10:38-42 As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home. / She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to His message. / But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!” ... John 12:2 So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him. Acts 16:15 And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us. 1 Kings 17:10-16 So Elijah got up and went to Zarephath. When he arrived at the city gate, there was a widow gathering sticks. Elijah called to her and said, “Please bring me a little water in a cup, so that I may drink.” / And as she was going to get it, he called to her and said, “Please bring me a piece of bread.” / But she replied, “As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread—only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to take home and prepare a meal for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.” ... Judges 6:19 So Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread and an ephah of flour. He placed the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot and brought them out to present to Him under the oak. 1 Samuel 28:24 The woman had a fattened calf at her house, and she quickly slaughtered it. She also took flour, kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread. 2 Kings 4:8-10 One day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat. / Then the woman said to her husband, “Behold, now I know that the one who often comes our way is a holy man of God. / Please let us make a small room upstairs and put in it a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp for him. Then when he comes to us, he can stay there.” Exodus 12:39 Since their dough had no leaven, the people baked what they had brought out of Egypt into unleavened loaves. For when they had been driven out of Egypt, they could not delay and had not prepared any provisions for themselves. Leviticus 23:17 Bring two loaves of bread from your dwellings as a wave offering, each made from two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour, baked with leaven, as the firstfruits to the LORD. Treasury of Scripture And Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes on the hearth. Make ready quickly. Isaiah 32:8 But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand. Matthew 13:33 Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. Luke 10:38-40 Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house… Jump to Previous Abraham Bake Bread Cakes Fine Flour Hastened Hasteth Hearth Hurried Knead Meal Measures Prepare Quick Quickly Ready Sarah Seahs Straight Tent ThreeJump to Next Abraham Bake Bread Cakes Fine Flour Hastened Hasteth Hearth Hurried Knead Meal Measures Prepare Quick Quickly Ready Sarah Seahs Straight Tent ThreeGenesis 18 1. The Lord appears to Abraham, who entertains angels.9. Sarah is reproved for laughing at the promise of a son. 16. The destruction of Sodom is revealed to Abraham. 23. Abraham makes intercession for its inhabitants. So Abraham hurried The phrase "So Abraham hurried" indicates a sense of urgency and eagerness in Abraham's actions. The Hebrew root for "hurried" is "מָהַר" (mahar), which conveys a sense of haste and readiness to serve. This reflects Abraham's hospitality and reverence for his guests, who are later revealed to be divine messengers. In the cultural context of the ancient Near East, hospitality was a sacred duty, and Abraham's quick response underscores his righteousness and willingness to serve others. into the tent and said to Sarah 'Quick, prepare three seahs of fine flour knead it and bake some bread Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם (’aḇ·rā·hām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nation hurried וַיְמַהֵ֧ר (way·ma·hêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4116: To be liquid, flow easily, to hurry, promptly into the tent הָאֹ֖הֱלָה (hā·’ō·hĕ·lāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 168: A tent and said וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Sarah, שָׂרָ֑ה (śā·rāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8283: Sarah -- 'princess', a wife of Abraham “Quick! Prepare מַהֲרִ֞י (ma·hă·rî) Verb - Piel - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's 4116: To be liquid, flow easily, to hurry, promptly three שְׁלֹ֤שׁ (šə·lōš) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice seahs סְאִים֙ (sə·’îm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 5429: A seah, certain measure, for, grain of fine סֹ֔לֶת (sō·leṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5560: Fine flour flour, קֶ֣מַח (qe·maḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7058: Flour, meal knead it, ל֖וּשִׁי (lū·šî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's 3888: To knead and bake וַעֲשִׂ֥י (wa·‘ă·śî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make some bread.” עֻגֽוֹת׃ (‘u·ḡō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 5692: A disc or cake of bread Links Genesis 18:6 NIVGenesis 18:6 NLT Genesis 18:6 ESV Genesis 18:6 NASB Genesis 18:6 KJV Genesis 18:6 BibleApps.com Genesis 18:6 Biblia Paralela Genesis 18:6 Chinese Bible Genesis 18:6 French Bible Genesis 18:6 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 18:6 Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah (Gen. 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