Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said to him, "See, I have received thy request as concerning this thing, that I will not overthrow this city for the which thou hast spoken.
New American Standard Bible
He said to him, “Behold, I grant you this
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
And he said to him, “All right,
International Standard Version
"All right," the angel replied to Lot, "I'll agree with your request! I won't overthrow the town that you mentioned.
A Conservative Version
And he said to him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou have spoken.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
And the angel said to him, “Behold, I grant you this request also; I will not destroy this town of which you have spoken.
Bible in Basic English
And he said, See, I have given you your request in this one thing more: I will not send destruction on this town.
Darby Translation
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to him, Behold, I lifted up thy face also for thy word, not to overthrow this city for which thou spakest
King James 2000
And he said unto him, See, I have accepted you concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for which you have spoken.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said to him, "Behold, {I will grant this favor as well}; that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken.
Modern King James verseion
And He said to him, See, I have accepted you concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city for which you have spoken.
NET Bible
"Very well," he replied, "I will grant this request too and will not overthrow the town you mentioned.
New Heart English Bible
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.
The Emphasized Bible
And he said unto him, Behold! I have lifted up thy countenance, even as to this thing, - so that I will not overthrow the city, of which thou hast spoken.
Webster
And he said to him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for which thou hast spoken.
World English Bible
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith unto him, 'Lo, I have accepted thy face also for this thing, without overthrowing the city for which thou hast spoken;
Themes
Lot » The son of haran » Disobediently protests against going to the mountains, and chooses zoar
Sodom » Destroyed on account of the wickedness of the people
Interlinear
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Paniym
Dabar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 19:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lot Leaves Sodom, And The Cities Are Destroyed
20 Behold, here is a city by, to flee unto, and it is a little one, let me save myself therein: is it not a little one, that my soul may live?" 21 And he said to him, "See, I have received thy request as concerning this thing, that I will not overthrow this city for the which thou hast spoken. 22 Haste thee, and save thyself there, for I can do nothing till thou be come in thither." And therefore the name of the city is called Zoar.
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Names
Cross References
Genesis 4:7
But and if thou dost evil, by and by thy sin lieth open in the door. Notwithstanding, let it be subdued unto thee, and see thou rule it."
Genesis 12:2
And I will make of thee a mighty people, and will bless thee, and make thy name great, that thou mayst be a blessing.
Genesis 18:24
If there be fifty righteous within the city, wilt thou destroy it and not spare the place for the sake of fifty righteous that are therein?
Job 42:8-9
Therefore take seven oxen and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, offer up also for yourselves a burnt offering: and let my servant Job pray for you. Him will I accept, and not deal with you after your foolishness: in that ye have not spoken the thing which is right, like as my servant Job hath done."
Psalm 34:15
For the eyes of the LORD are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers.
Psalm 102:17
when he turneth him unto the prayer of the poor destitute, and despiseth not their desire.
Psalm 145:19
He fulfilleth the desire of them that fear him; he heareth their cry, and helpeth them.
Jeremiah 14:10
Then spake the LORD, concerning this people that have pleasure to go so nimbly with their feet, and leave not off, and therefore displease the LORD; insomuch that he will now bring again to remembrance all their misdeeds, and punish all their sins.
Matthew 12:20
A bruised reed shall he not break, and flax that beginneth to burn he shall not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
Luke 11:8
I say unto you, Though he would not arise and give him, because he is his friend: Yet because of his importunity he would rise and give him as many as he needed.
Hebrews 2:17
Wherefore in all things it became him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be merciful, and a faithful high priest in things concerning God, for to purge the people's sins.
Hebrews 4:15-16
For we have not a high priest, which cannot have compassion on our infirmities: but was in all points tempted, as we are: but yet without sin.