100 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Vayeira (Genesis 18:1-22:24), Source Book Keys, TEMIMAH-GEN GENESIS | 18:5 do — GEN915 Why, in relation to Abraham is it written:... GEN915 Why, in relation to Abraham is it written: “[They immediately said] Do so, as you have spoken,” and in relation to Lot Genesis 19:3: “And he entreated them exceedingly, and [only thereafter] they went unto him”? R. Elazar said: “From here we see that a lesser man is to be refused, but not a great one” [bracketed explanations are from Sefaria.org] Baba Metzia 87a TEMIMAH-GEN 81 Share Print Source KeyTEMIMAH-GENVerse18:5Keyword(s)doSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 18:5 bread — GEN914 And it is written: “And Abraham ran to the... Previous Article GENESIS | 18:5 morsel — GEN919 Since proper speech is so important and it... Next Article