Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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
Nasa'
Paniym
Dabar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 19:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lot Leaves Sodom, And The Cities Are Destroyed
20 See now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape there (isn't it a little one?), and my soul will live." 21 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. 22 Hurry, escape there, for I can't do anything until you get there." Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 4:7
If you do well, will it not be lifted up? If you don't do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it."
Genesis 12:2
I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.
Genesis 18:24
What if there are fifty righteous within the city? Will you consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous who are in it?
Job 42:8-9
Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has."
Psalm 34:15
Yahweh's eyes are toward the righteous. His ears listen to their cry.
Psalm 102:17
He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.
Psalm 145:19
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Jeremiah 14:10
Thus says Yahweh to this people, Even so have they loved to wander; they have not refrained their feet: therefore Yahweh does not accept them; now he will remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.
Matthew 12:20
He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a smoking flax, until he leads justice to victory.
Luke 11:8
I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs.
Hebrews 2:17
Therefore he was obligated in all things to be made like his brothers, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.
Hebrews 4:15-16
For we don't have a high priest who can't be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.