In the beginning יח
יח
And He appeared
1and Hashem has self appeared to him, by the terebinths of Mamre, when he is seated in entrance of his tent, in the heat of day. 2and he has lifted up his eyes and has looked, look three men standing before him; and as he has them seen, thus is he them ran to meet from the entrance of tent, and has self bowed to the ground. 3and he has said: Adonoi, if, I entreat you, I have found grace in your eyes, shall you (sg), I entreat you, not go away from your servant. 4let brought become a little water, and wash your (PL) feet, and lean you (PL) on under tree. 5and I will bring a bit bread, and you (PL) will sustain your heart, after that will you (PL) go further; thus as you (PL) are already come over to your servant. have they said: do thus as you (sg) have spoken. 6has Avraham hurried in tent to Sarah, and has said: quick self! three seahs fine flour, knead and make cakes. 7and to the cattle is Avraham ran, and has taken a young man/male calf, tender and fat, and gave to the young man/male; and he has it prepared on quickly. 8and he has taken cream and milk, and this young calf which he has prepared, and has placed before them; and he is stood before them under tree, and they have eaten. 9have they to him said: where is Sarah your wife? has he said: on in tent. 10has he said: to return will I self to return thus as hereafter over a year, and behold, Sarah your wife will have a son. and Sarah has self pay attention in entrance of tent which behind him. – 11and Avraham and Sarah are having been of a certain age elders; by Sarah has ceased to be the manner as by wives. – 12and Sarah has laughed in self thus to say: after as I am old having become, shall I yet have pleasure? in addition is my master old. 13has Hashem said to Avraham: why has Sarah laughed, thus to say: yes? no? can I in the reality to give birth, when I am old? 14is then a thing prevented of Hashem? to the set time will I return to you(SG), thus as hereafter over a year, and Sarah will have a son. 15has Sarah denied, thus to say: I have not laughed; because she has fear have had; and he has said: no, you have yes laughed.
16and the men are arose from there, and have looked down on Sodom. and Avraham is having gone with them, them to accompany. 17and Hashem has said: shall I conceal from Avraham what I will do? 18and Avraham will yet become a great and mighty people, and all nations of the earth will self bless with him; 19because I have him known, so that he shall command his children, and his house after him, that they shall keep the way of Hashem, to do right and righteousness, so that Hashem shall bring on Avraham what he has spoken of him. 20and Hashem has said: this cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is indeed great, and their sin is indeed very heavy. 21let me now go down and see, if they have in entire done thus as this cry which is having come to me; and if not, let me see/know. 22and the men have self turned from there, and are having gone to Sodom; and Avraham is still all that stood before Hashem. 23and Avraham has come near and has said: not-then will you destroy the innocent with the guilty? 24what if are here fifty innocent in the city, not-then will you them destroy, and will not spare the place on account of the fifty innocent which in her? 25far be it from you(SG) to do such thing, to kill the innocent with the guilty, that the innocent shall be just as the guilty; far be it from you(SG)! shall the judge of the whole earth not do righteousness? 26has Hashem said: if I will find in Sodom fifty innocent in the city, will I spare the entire place of their sake. 27has self responded Avraham and has said: behold, I entreat you, I have audacity me to speak to Adonoi, though I am dust and ashes. 28what if will lack of the fifty innocent five, will you on account of the five destroy the whole city? has he said: I will not destroy, if I will there find five and forty. 29and he has again a time to him spoken, and has said: what if will self there find forty? has he said: I will it not do on account of the forty. 30has he said: shall, I entreat you, Adonoi not be angry, and I will speak: what if will self there find thirty? has he said: I will it not do, if I will there find thirty. 31has he said: behold, I entreat you, I have audacity me to speak to Adonoi: what if will self there find twenty? has he said: I will not destroy on account of the twenty. 32has he said: shall, I entreat you, Adonoi not be angry, and I will speak but this time: what if will self there find ten? has he said: I will not destroy on account of the ten.
33and Hashem is went (his) way, when he has finished speaking to Avraham; and Avraham has self returned to his place.
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