Genesis 18:6-8
Evangelical Heritage Version
6 Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah and said, “Quickly prepare twenty quarts[a] of fine flour, knead it, and make some loaves of bread.” 7 Abraham ran to the herd, brought a good, tender calf, and gave it to the servant. He hurried to prepare it. 8 He took cheese curds, milk, and the calf that he had prepared and set it before them. He stood beside them under the tree while they ate.
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- Genesis 18:6 Or thirty-six pounds. Hebrew three seahs. This is a huge amount.
Genesis 18:6-8
New International Version
6 So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah. “Quick,” he said, “get three seahs[a] of the finest flour and knead it and bake some bread.”(A)
7 Then he ran to the herd and selected a choice, tender calf(B) and gave it to a servant, who hurried to prepare it. 8 He then brought some curds(C) and milk(D) and the calf that had been prepared, and set these before them.(E) While they ate, he stood near them under a tree.
Footnotes
- Genesis 18:6 That is, probably about 36 pounds or about 16 kilograms
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