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Genesis 19:6

What does Genesis 19:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 19:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Lot went out unto them to the door, and shut the door after him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Lot went out at the door unto them, and shut the door after him,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Lot went out unto them to the door, and shut the door after him.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Lot went out to them in the doorway, shutting the door after him.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Lot goeth out unto them, to the opening, and the door hath shut behind him,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Lot went out to them, and shut the door after him, and said:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Lot went out to them to the entrance, and shut the door after him,

Context

v.5and they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men that came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.

v.6This passage

v.7And he said, I pray you, my brethren, do not so wickedly.

Cross references

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

  • Judges 19:23

    And the man, the master of the house, went out unto them, and said unto them, Nay, my brethren, I pray you, do not so wickedly; seeing that this man is come into my house, do not this folly.

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