Genesis 19:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for your life; look not behind you, neither stay you in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest you be consumed.
Genesis 19:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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.
Genesis 19:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
As soon as the men had brought them out, one of them said, “Run for your lives! Do not look back, and do not stop anywhere on the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!”
Genesis 19:17 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 19:17 say?
Genesis 19:17 in modern King James wording reads: "And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for your life; look not behind you, neither stay you in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest you be consumed."
Where is Genesis 19:17 found in the Bible?
Genesis 19:17 is verse 17 of chapter 19 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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