Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He said to him, “Behold, I grant you this request also, not to overthrow the town of which you have spoken.

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, I’ll grant your request about this matter too and will not demolish the town you mentioned.

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.

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.

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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הנּה 
Hinneh 
Behold, see, lo, here...I, and lo
Usage: 1060

נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

also, that I will not overthrow
הפך 
Haphak 
Usage: 94

עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

References

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Context Readings

Lot Leaves Sodom, And The Cities Are Destroyed

20 Behold, this city is near enough to flee to, and it is a little one. Let me escape there--is it not a little one?--and my life will be saved!" 21 He said to him, “Behold, I grant you this request also, not to overthrow the town of which you have spoken. 22 Escape there quickly, for I can do nothing till you arrive there." Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

Cross References

Genesis 4:7

If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it."

Genesis 12:2

And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

Genesis 18:24

Suppose there are fifty righteous within the city. Will you then sweep away the place and not spare it for the fifty righteous who are in it?

Job 42:8-9

Now therefore take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer up a burnt offering for yourselves. And my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept his prayer not to deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has."

Psalm 34:15

The eyes of the LORD are toward the righteous and his ears toward their cry.

Psalm 102:17

he regards the prayer of the destitute and does not despise their prayer.

Psalm 145:19

He fulfills the desire of those who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them.

Jeremiah 14:10

Thus says the LORD concerning this people: "They have loved to wander thus; they have not restrained their feet; therefore the LORD does not accept them; now he will remember their iniquity and punish their sins."

Matthew 12:20

a bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not quench, until he brings justice to victory;

Luke 11:8

I tell you, though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his impudence he will rise and give him whatever he needs.

Hebrews 2:17

Therefore he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 4:15-16

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.

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