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Lot Welcomes the Angels

Genesis 19:7

In 11 translations

BSB
“Please, my brothers,” he pleaded, “don’t do such a wicked thing!
KJV
And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.
WEB
He said, “Please, my brothers, don’t act so wickedly.
ASV
And he said, I pray you, my brethren, do not so wickedly.
LSV
and says, “Please, my brothers, do not do evil;
YLT
and saith, 'Do not, I pray you, my brethren, do evil;
DBY
and said, I pray you, my brethren, do not wickedly!
DRC
Do not so, I beseech you, my brethren, do not commit this evil.
GNV
And said, I pray you, my brethren, do not so wickedly.
JPS
And he said: 'I pray you, my brethren, do not so wickedly.
LXXE
and said to them, By no means, brethren, do not act villanously.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אַל־נָ֥א אַחַ֖י תָּרֵֽעוּ׃
LXX-Br
Εἶπε δὲ πρὸς αὐτοὺς, μηδαμῶς ἀδελφοὶ μὴ πονηρεύσησθε.

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

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Deuteronomy 23:17No daughter or son of Israel is to be a shrine prostitute.
  • Leviticus 20:13If a man lies with a man as with a woman, they have both committed an abomination. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
  • Acts 17:26From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
  • 1 Corinthians 6:9–11Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, nor thieves, nor…
  • 1 Samuel 30:23–24But David said, “My brothers, you must not do this with what the LORD has given us. He has protected us and delivered into our hands the raiders who came against us. Who will listen to your proposal? The share of the…
  • Leviticus 18:22You must not lie with a man as with a woman; that is an abomination.
  • Romans 1:24Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity for the dishonoring of their bodies with one another.
  • Judges 19:23The owner of the house went out and said to them, “No, my brothers, do not do this wicked thing! After all, this man is a guest in my house. Do not commit this outrage.
  • Jude 1:7In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.
  • Genesis 19:4Before they had gone to bed, all the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, surrounded the house.

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