Sodom, Sex and Sisters
The Lord Yahweh suddenly appeared to Abraham one day early in the afternoon as he sat at the entrance of his tent near the sacred oak trees at the shrine of Shechem. Abraham looked up and saw three strangers coming toward him. He recognized them as important visitors. He ran to meet them and bowed low in front of them. As was the custom in those days Abraham said to the strangers, "Gentlemen, come in, do not pass by my tent without stopping to visit. Let me bring a little water for you so you can wash your feet, and then you can rest yourselves in the shade of the sacred tree. Let me bring some bread so that you may refresh yourselves, and after you have eaten and rested you can continue your journey." The men agreed to stop and rest. Abraham rushed into the tent to Sarah and said, "Quickly, Sarah, take some of our best flour to make bread for our three guests, knead it and bake it.” Then Abraham ran to his herd, and took a young c...