1And Abraham rose and did all that God had ordered him, and he took the men

2And there was not one left whom he did not circumcise, and Abraham and his

3And in the third day Abraham went out of his tent and sat at the door to

4And the Lord appeared to him in the plain of Mamre, and sent three of his

5And he said to them, If now I have found favor in your sight, turn in and

6And Abraham ran and took a calf, tender and good, and he hastened to kill

7And Abraham came to Sarah into the tent, and he said to her, Make ready

8And Abraham hastened and brought before them butter and milk, beef and

9And when they had done eating, one of them said to him, I will return to

10And the men afterward departed and went their ways, to the places to which

11In those days all the people of Sodom and Gomorrah, and of the whole five

12And they had in their land a very extensive valley, about half a day's

13And all the people of Sodom and Gomorrah went there four times in the

14And in the time of rejoicing they would all rise and lay hold of their

15And they did so from morning to night, and they afterward returned home

16Also when a stranger came into their cities and brought goods which he had

17And if the owner of the goods quarreled with them, saying, What is this

18And there was a man from the country of Elam who was leisurely going on

19And the man was on his journey passing through the street of Sodom when

20And he lifted up his eyes and saw the traveler in the street of the city,

21And the man said to him, I am traveling from Hebron to Elam where I

22And Hedad answered and said to him, All that thou shalt want shall be

23And Hedad brought him to his house, and he took off the mantle from the

24And in the morning the traveler rose up early to continue his journey,

25And Hedad said to him, Behold now the day is declining, thou hadst better

26And Hedad said to him, Behold now the day is declining, remain with me to

27And the man would not remain, but rose and saddled his ass, and whilst he

28And the man saddled his ass to go, and he asked Hedad to give him the cord

29And Hedad said to him, What sayest thou? And he said to him, That thou my

30And Hedad answered the man, saying, This is the interpretation of thy

31And the traveler answered, saying, Not so my lord, for I was awake when I

32Now the sons of men give me four pieces of silver, which is my charge for

33And the man was provoked at the words of Hedad, and he cried bitterly, and

34And the man laid his cause before Serak the judge, when Hedad replied.

35And the man cried at the word of the judge, and he said, Not so my Lord,

36And Hedad said to the man, Give me four pieces of silver that I charge for

37And the man said to Hedad, Truly I will pay thee for what I ate in thy

38And Hedad replied before the judge and said to the man, Did I not tell

39This is the proper interpretation of thy dream, now give me the four

40And the man cried at the words of Hedad and they both quarreled before the

41And they went away quarreling from the judge, when the people of Sodom

42And the man continued his journey upon his ass with bitterness of soul,

43And whilst he was going along he wept at what had happened to him in the

Chapter 18

Abraham Entertains Three Angels, who eat with him. Sarah is