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New American Standard Bible Now the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.
King James BibleAnd the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
Holman Christian Standard BibleThen the LORD appeared to Abraham at the oaks of Mamre while he was sitting in the entrance of his tent during the heat of the day.
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Acts 7:2 And he said, Men, brothers, and fathers, listen; The God of glory …
Mamre.
Genesis 13:18 Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelled in the plain of …
Genesis 14:13 And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for …
and he sat. In these verses we have a delightful picture of genuine and primitive hospitality: a venerable father sits at the tent door, not only to enjoy the current of refreshing air, but that if he saw any weary and exhausted travellers, he might invite them to rest and refresh themselves during the heat of the day, and the same custom still continues in the east. It was not the custom, nor was there any necessity, for strangers to knock at the door, or to speak first, but to stand till they were invited.
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