13for we are destroying this place, for their cry hath been great before the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah doth send us to destroy it.'


In Context

10 And the men put forth their hand, and bring in Lot unto them, into the house, and have shut the door;

11 and the men who are at the opening of the house they have smitten with blindness, from small even unto great, and they weary themselves to find the opening.

12 And the men say unto Lot, 'Whom hast thou here still? son-in-law, thy sons also, and thy daughters, and all whom thou hast in the city, bring out from this place;

13 for we are destroying this place, for their cry hath been great before the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah doth send us to destroy it.'

14 And Lot goeth out, and speaketh unto his sons-in-law, those taking his daughters, and saith, 'Rise, go out from this place, for Jehovah is destroying the city;' and he is as one mocking in the eyes of his sons-in-law.

15 And when the dawn hath ascended, then the messengers press upon Lot, saying, 'Rise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters who are found present, lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.'

Genesis 19:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:13For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:13because we are going to destroy this place. The outcry to the Lord against its people is so great that he has sent us to destroy it."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:13For we will destroy this place, because their cry is grown loud before the Lord, who hath sent us to destroy them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:13for we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxed great before Jehovah: and Jehovah hath sent us to destroy it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13For we are going to destroy this place, because the cry of them is great before Jehovah, and Jehovah has sent us to destroy it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:13for we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them has become great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13for we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown great before Yahweh that Yahweh has sent us to destroy it.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:13For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD has sent us to destroy it.