⁷ Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

² He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood opposite him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,

¹ The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth,

²⁴ A man of many companions may be ruined, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

¹⁷ Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.

¹⁸ If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

¹⁴ Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

⁸ Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,