Lot Flees to Zoar
Genesis 19:21
In 11 translations
- BSB
- “Very well,” he answered, “I will grant this request as well, and will not demolish the town you indicate.
- KJV
- And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.thee: Heb. thy face
- WEB
- He said to him, “Behold, I have granted your request concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken.
- ASV
- And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken.
- LSV
- And he says to him, “Behold, I have also accepted your face for this thing, without overthrowing the city [for] which you have spoken;
- YLT
- And he saith unto him, 'Lo, I have accepted thy face also for this thing, without overthrowing the city [for] which thou hast spoken;
- DBY
- And he said to him, Behold, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken.
- DRC
- And he said to him: Behold also in this, I have heard thy prayers, not to destroy the city for which thou hast spoken.
- GNV
- Then he said vnto him, Beholde, I haue receiued thy request also concerning this thing, that I will not ouerthrow this citie, for the which thou hast spoken.
- JPS
- And he said unto him: 'See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken.
- LXXE
- And he said to him, Behold, I have had respect to thee also about this thing, that I should not overthrow the city about which thou hast spoken.Gr. thy countenance.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יו הִנֵּה֙ נָשָׂ֣אתִי פָנֶ֔יךָ גַּ֖ם לַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה לְבִלְתִּ֛י הָפְכִּ֥י אֶת־הָעִ֖יר אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, ἰδοὺ ἐθαύμασά σου τὸ πρόσωπον καὶ ἐπὶ τῷ ῥήματι τούτῳ, τοῦ μὴ καταστρέψαι τὴν πόλιν περὶ ἧς ἐλάλησας.
Who and where
◆ Sodom Destroyed
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
ZoarGodCitiesRespect of PersonsLotSodomHospitality; HostAbrahamMoab; MoabitesStranger and Sojourner (in the Old Testament)
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Cross-references most cited first
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- Psalms 102:17He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.
- Psalms 34:15The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.
- Matthew 12:20A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.
- Hebrews 4:15–16For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin. Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence,…
- Hebrews 2:17For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.
- Genesis 4:7If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you refuse to do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires you, but you must master it.”
- Genesis 18:24What if there are fifty righteous ones in the city? Will You really sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous ones who are there?
- Luke 11:8I tell you, even though he will not get up to provide for him because of his friendship, yet because of the man’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.
- Genesis 12:2I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
- Jeremiah 14:10This is what the LORD says about this people: “Truly they love to wander; they have not restrained their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; He will now remember their guilt and call their sins to account.”
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).