Genesis 19:9
Read Genesis 19:9 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible, side by side.
King James Version (modern wording)
And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will essentially be a judge: now will we deal worse with you, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
Genesis 19:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And they said, Stand back. And they said, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and drew near to break the door.
Genesis 19:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
“Get out of the way!” they replied. And they declared, “This one came here as a foreigner, and he is already acting like a judge! Now we will treat you worse than them.” And they pressed in on Lot and moved in to break down the door.
Genesis 19:9 (BSB)
Explain Genesis 19:9 in modern language
Get Genesis 19:9 explained, highlight it in 10 colors, and save your thoughts to your notes. Read offline anytime.
Keep reading
- Read all of Genesis 19 verse by verse
- Read Genesis 19 in the full Bible reader with notes, highlights and more translations
- Verse of the day
- Popular Bible verses
Questions about Genesis 19:9
What does Genesis 19:9 say?
Genesis 19:9 in modern King James wording reads: "And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will essentially be a judge: now will we deal worse with you, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door."
Where is Genesis 19:9 found in the Bible?
Genesis 19:9 is verse 9 of chapter 19 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
Which translations of Genesis 19:9 can I read here?
You can read Genesis 19:9 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.