Genesis 19:1 - The Scriptures 2009

¹ And the two messengers came to Seḏom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Seḏom. And when Lot saw them, he rose up to meet them, and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground,

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ IT WAS evening when the two angels came to Sodom. Lot was sitting at Sodom's [city] gate. Seeing them, Lot rose up to meet them and bowed to the ground.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth;

Common English Bible

¹ The two messengers entered Sodom in the evening. Lot, who was sitting at the gate of Sodom, saw them, got up to greet them, and bowed low.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ And the two Angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting at the gate of the city. And when he had seen them, he rose up and went to meet them. And he reverenced prone on the ground.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ And the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of the city. And seeing them, he rose up and went to meet them: and worshipped prostrate to the ground,

Genesis 19:1 Cross References

Genesis 11:27

And this is the genealogy of Teraḥ: Teraḥ brought forth Aḇram, Naḥor, and Haran. And Haran brought forth Lot.

Genesis 13:12

Aḇram dwelling in the land of Kena‛an, and Lot dwelling in the cities of the plain and pitched his tent as far as Seḏom.

Genesis 18:16

And the men rose up from there and looked toward Seḏom, and Aḇraham went with them to send them away.

Genesis 18:22

So the men turned away from there and went toward Seḏom, but יהוה still stood before Aḇraham.

Genesis 19:10

But the men reached out their hands and pulled Lot into the house with them, and shut the door.

Genesis 19:2

and he said, “Look, please my masters, please turn in to your servant’s house and spend the night, and wash your feet, and rise early and go your way.” And they said, “No, but let us spend the night in the open square.”

Genesis 23:12

And Aḇraham bowed himself down before the people of the land,

Genesis 48:12

So Yosĕph brought them from between his knees, and he bowed down with his face to the earth.

Job 29:7

When I went out to the gate by the city, to take my seat in the open square,

Job 31:32

The stranger did not have to spend the night in the street, for I have opened my doors to the way.

Psalm 69:12

They who sit in the gate talk about me, And I am the song of the drunkards.

Luke 17:28

And likewise, as it came to be in the days of Lot: They were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building,”

Hebrews 13:2

Do not forget to receive strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained messengers.

Ruth 4:1

And Bo‛az went up to the gate and sat down there. And see, the redeemer of whom Bo‛az had spoken came by. And Bo‛az said, “Turn aside, So-and-so, sit down here.” And he turned aside and sat down.