1. השׂתחיה vayı̂śtachû “bow,” or bend the body as a sign of respect to God or man. The attitude varies from a slight inclinati…

Abraham still stood before the Lord (before Jehovah). —The two angels went on their way in form as men, towards Sodom, but the one…

He was in no hurry to close that blessed interview; when he had once come into the Lord's immediate presence, he lingered there.

Those who ar…

But Abraham stood yet before the Lord. Moses first declares that the men proceeded onward, conveying the impression that, having finished …

And the men turned their faces from that place From the place to which Abraham brought them on; these were only two of th…

The two who are understood to be angels went toward Sodom. The one who is called Jehovah throughout the chapter remained with Abraham and would not…