Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The men turned from there and went toward Sodom while Abraham remained standing before the Lord.

New American Standard Bible

Then the men turned away from there and went toward Sodom, while Abraham was still standing before the Lord.

King James Version

And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

International Standard Version

Then two of the men turned away from there and walked toward Sodom, while Abraham remained standing in the presence of the LORD.

A Conservative Version

And the men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham yet stood before LORD.

American Standard Version

And the men turned from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before Jehovah.

Amplified

Now the [two] men (angelic beings) turned away from there and went toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the Lord.

Bible in Basic English

And the men, turning from that place, went on to Sodom: but Abraham was still waiting before the Lord.

Darby Translation

And the men turned thence, and went towards Sodom; and Abraham remained yet standing before Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

And the men will turn back from thence, and will go forth to Sodom: and Abraham stood yet before the face of Jehovah.

King James 2000

And the men turned their faces from there, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the men turned from there and went toward Sodom. And Abraham [was] still standing before Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

And the men turned their faces away from there, and went toward Sodom. But Abraham still stood before Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the men departed thence and went to Sodomward. But Abraham stood yet before the LORD,

NET Bible

The two men turned and headed toward Sodom, but Abraham was still standing before the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

The Emphasized Bible

And the men turned from thence, and went their way, towards Sodom, - but, Yahweh was yet standing before Abraham.

Webster

And the men turned their faces from thence, and went towards Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

World English Bible

The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood yet before Yahweh.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the men turn from thence, and go towards Sodom; and Abraham is yet standing before Jehovah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

פּנה 
Panah 
Usage: 134

ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

סדם 
C@dom 
Usage: 39

but Abraham
H85
אברהם 
'Abraham 
Usage: 175

yet
עד עוד 
`owd 
Usage: 483

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

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Context Readings

Abraham Intercedes For Sodom

21 I will go down to see if what they have done justifies the cry that has come up to Me. If not, I will find out.” 22 The men turned from there and went toward Sodom while Abraham remained standing before the Lord. 23 Abraham stepped forward and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous with the wicked?



Cross References

Genesis 19:1

The two angels entered Sodom in the evening as Lot was sitting at Sodom’s gate. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them. He bowed with his face to the ground

Psalm 106:23

So He said He would have destroyed them—
if Moses His chosen one
had not stood before Him in the breach
to turn His wrath away from destroying them.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should good be repaid with evil?
Yet they have dug a pit for me.
Remember how I stood before You
to speak good on their behalf,
to turn Your anger from them.

Genesis 18:1-2

Then the Lord appeared to Abraham at the oaks of Mamre while he was sitting in the entrance of his tent during the heat of the day.

Genesis 18:16

The men got up from there and looked out over Sodom, and Abraham was walking with them to see them off.

Jeremiah 15:1

Then the Lord said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel should stand before Me, My compassions would not reach out to these people. Send them from My presence, and let them go.

Ezekiel 22:30

I searched for a man among them who would repair the wall and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land so that I might not destroy it, but I found no one.

Acts 7:55

But Stephen, filled by the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven. He saw God’s glory, with Jesus standing at the right hand of God, and he said,

1 Timothy 2:1

First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone,

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