Genesis 19:16

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.

Genesis 19:16 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

But he lingered; and the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters, Jehovah being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.

Genesis 19:16 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But when Lot hesitated, the men grabbed his hand and the hands of his wife and his two daughters. And they led them safely out of the city, because of the LORD’s compassion for them.

Genesis 19:16 (BSB)

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What does Genesis 19:16 say?

Genesis 19:16 in modern King James wording reads: "And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city."

Where is Genesis 19:16 found in the Bible?

Genesis 19:16 is verse 16 of chapter 19 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.

Which translations of Genesis 19:16 can I read here?

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