Berean Standard Bible
Genesis 19:20-22
20Lookהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009,thereהַזֹּ֧אתha.ZotH2063isa townהָעִ֨ירha.'IrH5892nearbyקְרֹבָ֛הke.ro.VahH7138whereשָׁ֖מָּהSha.mahH8033I can fleeלָנ֥וּסla.NusH5127,and itוְהִ֣יאve.Hi'H1931is a small placeמִצְעָ֑רmitz.'ArH4705.Pleaseנָ֠אna'H4994let me fleeאִמָּלְטָ֨ה נָּ֜א'i.mal.Tah na'H4422H4994thereשָׁ֗מָּהSha.mahH8033—is itהִ֖ואhi'H1931notהֲלֹ֥אha.Lo'H3808a small placeמִצְעָ֛רmitz.'ArH4705?Then my lifeנַפְשִֽׁי׃naf.ShiH5315will be savedוּתְחִ֥יu.te.ChiH2421.”
21“Very wellהִנֵּה֙hi.NehH2009,”he answeredוַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יוvai.Yo.mer 'e.LavH559H413, “I will grant this requestנָשָׂ֣אתִי פָנֶ֔יךָ לַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑הna.Sa.ti fa.Nei.kha la.da.Var ha.ZehH5375H6440H2088H1697as wellגַּ֖םgamH1571,and will notלְבִלְתִּ֛יle.vil.TiH1115demolishהָפְכִּ֥יha.fe.KiH2015אֶת־'et-H853the townהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you indicateדִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃di.Bar.taH1696.
22Hurryמַהֵר֙ma.HerH4116!Runהִמָּלֵ֣טhi.ma.LetH4422there quicklyשָׁ֔מָּהSha.mahH8033,forכִּ֣יkiH3588I cannotלֹ֤א אוּכַל֙lo' 'u.KhalH3808H3201doלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.SotH6213anythingדָּבָ֔רda.VarH1697untilעַד־'ad-H5704you reachבֹּאֲךָ֖bo.'a.KhaH935itשָׁ֑מָּהSha.mahH8033.”That is whyעַל־ כֵּ֛ן'al- kenH5921H3651the townהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892was calledקָרָ֥א שֵׁם־ka.Ra' shem-H7121H8034Zoarצֽוֹעַר׃Tzo.'arH6820.
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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