Genesis 19:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁶ 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; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ But while he lingered, the men seized him and his wife and his two daughters by the hand, for the Lord was merciful to him; and they brought him forth and set him outside the city and left him there.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He hesitated, but because the LORD intended to save him, the men grabbed him, his wife, and two daughters by the hand, took him out, and left him outside the city.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And, since he ignored them, they took his hand, and the hand of his wife, as well as that of his two daughters, because the Lord was sparing him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And as he lingered, they took his hand, and the hand of his wife, and of his two daughters; because the Lord spared him.

Genesis 19:16 Cross References

Genesis 19:15

And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.

Genesis 43:10

for except we had lingered, surely we had now returned a second time.

1 Chronicles 16:34

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 103:13

Like as a father pitieth his children, So the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

Psalm 106:1

Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 106:8

Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, That he might make his mighty power to be known.

Psalm 107:1

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 111:4

He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: The LORD is gracious and full of compassion.

Psalm 118:1

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 119:60

I made haste, and delayed not, To observe thy commandments.

Psalm 136:1

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 32:10

Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: But he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.

Psalm 33:18

Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy;

Psalm 33:19

To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

Psalm 34:12

What man is he that desireth life, And loveth many days, that he may see good?

Psalm 86:15

But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion and gracious, Slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

Psalm 86:5

For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, And plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

Exodus 34:6

And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, the LORD, a God full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy and truth;

Exodus 34:7

keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin: and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation.

Isaiah 63:9

In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

Lamentations 3:22

It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

Numbers 14:18

The LORD is slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation.

Luke 18:13

But the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote his breast, saying, God, be merciful to me a sinner.

John 6:44

No man can come to me, except the Father which sent me draw him: and I will raise him up in the last day.

Romans 9:18

So then he hath mercy on whom he will, and whom he will he hardeneth.

2 Corinthians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;

Deuteronomy 4:31

for the LORD thy God is a merciful God; he will not fail thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.

Deuteronomy 5:15

And thou shalt remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God brought thee out thence by a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.

Deuteronomy 6:21

then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:

Deuteronomy 7:8

but because the LORD loveth you, and because he would keep the oath which he sware unto your fathers, hath the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

Titus 3:5

not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Ghost,

Joshua 6:22

And Joshua said unto the two men that had spied out the land, Go into the harlot's house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.

2 Peter 2:7

and delivered righteous Lot, sore distressed by the lascivious life of the wicked

2 Peter 2:9

the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgement;