Genesis 19:26

Genesis chapter 19 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

Context

v.25and he overthrew those cities, and all the Plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.

v.26This passage

v.27And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he had stood before Jehovah:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 17:31

    In that day, he that shall be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and let him that is in the field likewise not return back.

  • Numbers 16:38

    even the censers of these sinners against their own lives; and let them be made beaten plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before Jehovah; therefore they are holy; and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.

  • Hebrews 10:38

    But my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him.

  • Genesis 19:17

    And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the Plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

  • Proverbs 14:14

    The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And a good manshall be satisfiedfrom himself.