7Then he ran to the herd and selected a choice, tender calf and gave it to a servant, who hurried to prepare it.


In Context

4 Let a little water be brought, and then you may all wash your feet and rest under this tree.

5 Let me get you something to eat, so you can be refreshed and then go on your way-now that you have come to your servant." "Very well," they answered, "do as you say."

6 So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah. "Quick," he said, "get three seahs of fine flour and knead it and bake some bread."

7 Then he ran to the herd and selected a choice, tender calf and gave it to a servant, who hurried to prepare it.

8 He then brought some curds and milk and the calf that had been prepared, and set these before them. While they ate, he stood near them under a tree.

9 "Where is your wife Sarah?" they asked him. "There, in the tent," he said.

Genesis 18:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:7And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave [it] unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:7And he himself ran to the herd, and took from thence a calf very tender and very good, and gave it to a young man: who made haste and boiled it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:7And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto the servant; and he hasted to dress it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:7And Abraham ran to the herd, and took a calf tender and good, and gave it to the attendant; and he hasted to dress it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:7And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto the servant; and he hasted to dress it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:7And Abraham ran to the herd, and brought a calf tender and good, and gave it to a young man; and he hasted to dress it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:7Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a tender and good calf, and gave it to the servant. He hurried to dress it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:7and Abraham ran unto the herd, and taketh a son of the herd, tender and good, and giveth unto the young man, and he hasteth to prepare it;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:7And Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it to a young man; and he hurried to dress it.