Genesis · Chapter 19 King James Version

Genesis 19:8

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The Scripture

(8) Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In Genesis 19 Abraham’s wife Sarah dies, and he goes to the well of Hagar to obtain water. There he meets Ishmael, who shares the water with him and later receives a blessing from Abraham. The chapter highlights themes of divine provision, hospitality, and the fulfillment of Abraham’s covenant promises.

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