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Genesis 18:3

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And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:

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KJV King James Version

And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:

BSB Berean Standard Bible

“My lord,” said Abraham, “if I have found favor in your sight, please do not pass your servant by.

WEB World English Bible

and said, “My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, please don’t go away from your servant.

ASV American Standard Version

and said, My lord, if now I have found favor in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

And he saith, ‘My Lord, if, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, do not, I pray thee, pass on from thy servant;

Surrounding context — Genesis 18

1 And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;

2 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw [them], he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,

3 And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:

4 Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:

5 And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.

6 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.

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