21And 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.


In Context

18 And Lot said to them, Oh, not so, my Lord!

19 Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shown to me in saving my life: and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil should take me, and I die:

20 Behold now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a small one: Oh, let me escape thither! (Is it not a small one?) and my soul shall live.

21 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.

22 Haste thee, escape thither: for I cannot do any thing till thou hast come thither: therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

23 The sun had risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.

Genesis 19:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:21And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:21He said to him, "Very well, I will grant this request too; I will not overthrow the town you speak of.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:21And he said to him: Behold also in this, I have heard thy prayers, not to destroy the city for which thou hast spoken.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:21And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:21And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:21And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:21He 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 Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:21And he saith unto him, 'Lo, I have accepted thy face also for this thing, without overthrowing the city for which thou hast spoken;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:21And he said to him, See, I have accepted you concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which you have spoken.