Hebrew & Greek Bible
Genesis 19:17-29
17וַיְהִי֩vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961כְהוֹצִיאָ֨םkhe.ho.tzi.'Amwhen brought out theyH9004H3318H9048אֹתָ֜ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038הַח֗וּצָהha.Chu.tzahthe outside towardsH9009H2351H9011וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הִמָּלֵ֣טhi.ma.LetescapeH4422עַל־'al-onH5921נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָnaf.She.khalife yourH5315H9021אַל־'al-may notH408תַּבִּ֣יטta.Bityou lookH5027אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khabehind youH310H9031וְאַֽל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408תַּעֲמֹ֖דta.'a.Modyou stopH5975בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003H3605הַכִּכָּ֑רha.ki.Karthe valleyH9009H3603הָהָ֥רָהha.Ha.rahthe hill country towardsH9009H2022H9011הִמָּלֵ֖טhi.ma.LetescapeH4422פֶּן־pen-lestH6435תִּסָּפֶֽה׃ti.sa.Pehyou should be swept awayH5595
19הִנֵּה־hi.neh-here!H2009נָ֠אna'pleaseH4994מָצָ֨אma.Tza'he has foundH4672עַבְדְּךָ֣'av.de.Khaservant yourH5650H9021חֵן֮chenfavorH2580בְּעֵינֶיךָ֒be.'ei.nei.Khain view yourH9003H5869H9021וַתַּגְדֵּ֣לva.tag.Deland you have made greatH9001H1431חַסְדְּךָ֗chas.de.Khaloyalty yourH2617H9021אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834עָשִׂ֙יתָ֙'a.Si.tayou have doneH6213עִמָּדִ֔י'i.ma.Diwith meH5978H9030לְהַחֲי֖וֹתle.ha.cha.Yotby preserving aliveH9005H2421אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.Shilife myH5315H9020וְאָנֹכִ֗יve.'a.no.Khiand IH9002H595לֹ֤אlo'notH3808אוּכַל֙'u.KhalI am ableH3201לְהִמָּלֵ֣טle.hi.ma.Letto escapeH9005H4422הָהָ֔רָהha.Ha.rahthe hill country towardsH9009H2022H9011פֶּן־pen-lestH6435תִּדְבָּקַ֥נִיtid.ba.Ka.niit should cling to meH1692H9030הָרָעָ֖הha.ra.'Ahthe calamityH9009H7451וָמַֽתִּי׃va.Ma.tiand I will dieH9001H4191
20הִנֵּה־hi.neh-here!H2009נָ֠אna'pleaseH4994הָעִ֨ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892הַזֹּ֧אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063קְרֹבָ֛הke.ro.Vah[is] nearH7138לָנ֥וּסla.Nusto fleeH9005H5127שָׁ֖מָּהSha.mahthere towardsH8033H9011וְהִ֣יאve.Hi'and itH9002H1931מִצְעָ֑רmitz.'Ar[is] a small placeH4705אִמָּלְטָ֨ה'i.mal.Tahlet me escapeH4422נָּ֜אna'pleaseH4994שָׁ֗מָּהSha.mahthere towardsH8033H9011הֲלֹ֥אha.Lo'¿ notH9008H3808מִצְעָ֛רmitz.'Ara small placeH4705הִ֖ואhi'[is] itH1931וּתְחִ֥יu.te.Chiso it may liveH9002H2421נַפְשִֽׁי׃naf.Shilife myH5315H9020
21וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033הִנֵּה֙hi.Nehhere!H2009נָשָׂ֣אתִיna.Sa.tiI lift upH5375פָנֶ֔יךָfa.Nei.khaface yourH6440H9021גַּ֖םgamalsoH1571לַדָּבָ֣רla.da.Varto the matterH9005H1697הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088לְבִלְתִּ֛יle.vil.Tito notH9005H1115הָפְכִּ֥יha.fe.Kito overthrow IH2015H9040אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעִ֖ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃di.Bar.tayou have spokenH1696
22מַהֵר֙ma.HerhurryH4116הִמָּלֵ֣טhi.ma.LetescapeH4422שָׁ֔מָּהSha.mahthere towardsH8033H9011כִּ֣יkiforH3588לֹ֤אlo'notH3808אוּכַל֙'u.KhalI will be ableH3201לַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.Sotto doH9005H6213דָּבָ֔רda.VaranythingH1697עַד־'ad-untilH5704בֹּאֲךָ֖bo.'a.Khagoing youH935H9041שָׁ֑מָּהSha.mahthere towardsH8033H9011עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֛ןken-foreH3651קָרָ֥אka.Ra'someone calledH7121שֵׁם־shem-[the] name ofH8034הָעִ֖ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892צֽוֹעַר׃Tzo.'arZoarH6820
24וַֽיהוָ֗הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH9002H3068הִמְטִ֧ירhim.Tirhe caused to rainH4305עַל־'al-onH5921סְדֹ֛םse.DomSodomH5467וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002H5921עֲמֹרָ֖ה'a.mo.RahGomorrahH6017גָּפְרִ֣יתga.fe.RitsulfurH1614וָאֵ֑שׁva.'Eshand fireH9002H784מֵאֵ֥תme.'Etfrom withH9006H854יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068מִן־min-fromH4480הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064
25וַֽיַּהֲפֹךְ֙vai.ya.ha.foKhand he overthrewH9001H2015אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הֶעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.Rimthe citiesH9009H5892הָאֵ֔לha.'El<the> theseH9009H411וְאֵ֖תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַכִּכָּ֑רha.ki.Karthe valleyH9009H3603וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605יֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427הֶעָרִ֔יםhe.'a.Rimthe citiesH9009H5892וְצֶ֖מַחve.Tze.machand [the] growth ofH9002H6780הָאֲדָמָֽה׃ha.'a.da.Mahthe groundH9009H127
27וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֥םvai.yash.Kemand he rose earlyH9001H7925אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85בַּבֹּ֑קֶרba.Bo.kerin the morningH9003H1242אֶל־'el-toH413הַ֨מָּק֔וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834עָ֥מַד'A.madhe had stoodH5975שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033אֶת־'et-withH854פְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
28וַיַּשְׁקֵ֗ףvai.yash.Kefand he looked downH9001H8259עַל־'al-onH5921פְּנֵ֤יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440סְדֹם֙se.DomSodomH5467וַעֲמֹרָ֔הva.'a.mo.Rahand GomorrahH9002H6017וְעַֽל־ve.'al-and onH9002H5921כָּל־kol-allH3605פְּנֵ֖יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH776הַכִּכָּ֑רha.ki.Karthe valleyH9009H3603וַיַּ֗רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200וְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009עָלָה֙'a.Lahit went upH5927קִיטֹ֣רki.Tor[the] smoke ofH7008הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776כְּקִיטֹ֖רke.ki.Torlike [the] smoke ofH9004H7008הַכִּבְשָֽׁן׃ha.kiv.Shan<the> furnaceH9009H3536
29וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בְּשַׁחֵ֤תbe.sha.Chetwhen destroyedH9003H7843אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892הַכִּכָּ֔רha.ki.Karthe valleyH9009H3603וַיִּזְכֹּ֥רvai.yiz.Korand he rememberedH9001H2142אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85וַיְשַׁלַּ֤חvay.sha.Lachand he sent outH9001H7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לוֹט֙lOtLotH3876מִתּ֣וֹךְmi.Tokhfrom [the] middle ofH9006H8432הַהֲפֵכָ֔הha.ha.fe.Khahthe overthrowH9009H2018בַּהֲפֹךְ֙ba.ha.foKhwhen overthrewH9003H2015אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הֶ֣עָרִ֔יםhe.'a.Rimthe citiesH9009H5892אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834יָשַׁ֥בya.Shavhe had dweltH3427בָּהֵ֖ןba.Henin <the> themH9003H9039לֽוֹט׃LotLotH3876
Commentaries on Genesis 19
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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