Genesis 18:1-2
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Birth of Isaac Promised
18 Now (A)the Lord appeared to [a]Abraham by the [b](B)oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day. 2 When he raised his eyes and looked, behold, three (C)men were standing opposite him; and when he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed down to the ground,
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- Genesis 18:1 Lit him
- Genesis 18:1 Or terebinths
Genesis 32:24
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Jacob Wrestles
24 Then Jacob was left alone, and a man (A)wrestled with him until daybreak.
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Genesis 32:30
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30 So Jacob named the place [a]Peniel, for he said, “(A)I have seen God face to face, yet my [b]life has been [c]spared.”
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- Genesis 32:30 I.e., the face of God
- Genesis 32:30 Lit soul
- Genesis 32:30 Lit saved
Numbers 22:31
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31 Then the Lord opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw (A)the angel of the Lord standing in the way with his sword drawn in his hand; and he bowed [a]all the way to the ground.
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- Numbers 22:31 Lit and prostrated himself to his face
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