Genesis 18:7
And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
Cross-references
Genesis 19:3
Parallel
In Genesis 19:3, Lot mirrors Abraham's hospitality, urgently preparing a feast for the same angelic visitors who arrive in Sodom.
Judges 13:15
Parallel
In Judges 13:15, Manoah offers to prepare a young goat for the angel of the LORD, echoing Abraham's preparation of a calf for his divine guests.
Luke 15:23
Parallel
In Luke 15:23, the fattened calf slaughter for celebration echoes Abraham's calf preparation.
Luke 15:27
Parallel
In Luke 15:27, the fattened calf killed for joy mirrors the celebratory sacrifice here.
Luke 15:30
Parallel
In Luke 15:30, the older son references the fattened calf, similar to this feast's offering.
Malachi 1:14
Contrast
In Malachi 1:14, God rejects blemished sacrifices, contrasting with Abraham's choice calf offering.