Verse 21

Genesis 19:21

American Standard Version

21 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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔י/ו הִנֵּה֙ נָשָׂ֣אתִי פָנֶ֔י/ךָ גַּ֖ם לַ/דָּבָ֣ר הַ/זֶּ֑ה לְ/בִלְתִּ֛י הָפְכִּ֥/י אֶת הָ/עִ֖יר אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּֽרְתָּ
English Translation
And he said to me, "Behold, I have lifted up my face toward you also for this thing, to not destroy the city of which you spoke."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 19 Context
1 And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot saw them, and ro... Focus ↗
2 and he said, Behold now, my lords, turn aside, I pray you, into your servant`s house, and tarry all... Focus ↗
3 And he urged them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them... Focus ↗
4 But before they lay down, the men of the city, [even] the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, b... Focus ↗
5 and they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men that came in to thee this night? brin... Focus ↗
6 And Lot went out unto them to the door, and shut the door after him. Focus ↗
7 And he said, I pray you, my brethren, do not so wickedly. Focus ↗
8 Behold now, I have two daughters that have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto yo... Focus ↗
9 And they said, Stand back. And they said, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a... Focus ↗
10 But the men put forth their hand, and brought Lot into the house to them, and shut to the door. Focus ↗
11 And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so t... Focus ↗
12 And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son-in-law, and thy sons, and thy daughters,... Focus ↗
13 for we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxed great before Jehovah: and Jehovah h... Focus ↗
14 And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons-in-law, who married his daughters, and said, Up, get you o... Focus ↗
15 And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two... Focus ↗
16 But he lingered; and the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the ha... Focus ↗
17 And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; loo... Focus ↗
18 And Lot said unto them, Oh, not so, my lord: Focus ↗
19 behold now, thy servant hath found favor in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy lovingkindness, w... Focus ↗
20 behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape thither (is it... Focus ↗
21 And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthro...
22 Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do anything till thou be come thither. Therefore the name o... Focus ↗
23 The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot came unto Zoar. Focus ↗
24 Then Jehovah rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Jehovah out of heaven; Focus ↗
25 and he overthrew those cities, and all the Plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that wh... Focus ↗
26 But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. Focus ↗
27 And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he had stood before Jehovah: Focus ↗
28 and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the Plain, and beheld, and, lo,... Focus ↗
29 And it came to pass, when God (Elohim) destroyed the cities of the Plain, that God (Elohim) remember... Focus ↗
30 And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feare... Focus ↗
31 And the first-born said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to... Focus ↗
32 come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our... Focus ↗
33 And they made their father drink wine that night: and the first-born went in, and lay with her fathe... Focus ↗
34 And it came to pass on the morrow, that the first-born said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesterni... Focus ↗
35 And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and... Focus ↗
36 Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father. Focus ↗
37 And the first-born bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto... Focus ↗
38 And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi: the same is the father of the ch... Focus ↗