and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
Genesis 19:21 - King James Version - American Edition And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [the angel] said to him, See, I have yielded to your entreaty concerning this thing also; I will not destroy this city of which you have spoken. American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken. Common English Bible He said to Lot, “I’ll do this for you as well; I won’t overthrow the city that you have described. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to him: "Behold, even now, I have heard your petitions about this, not to overturn the city on behalf of which you have spoken. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to him: Behold, also in this, I have heard thy prayers, not to destroy the city for which thou hast spoken. |
and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: O, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.
Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zo´ar.
If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door: and unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
And the Lord said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name.
Thus saith the Lord unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their feet, therefore the Lord doth not accept them; he will now remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Wherefore in all things it behooved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
So David received of her hand that which she had brought him, and said unto her, Go up in peace to thine house; see, I have hearkened to thy voice, and have accepted thy person.