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Genesis 19:21

And he said, See, I have given you your request in this one thing more: I will not send destruction on this town.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

20This town, now, is near, and it is a little one: O, let me go there (is it not a little one?) so that my life may be safe.

22Go there quickly, for I am not able to do anything till you have come there. For this reason, the town was named Zoar.

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Cross References

Genesis 12:2And I will make of you a great nation, blessing you and making your name great; and you will be a blessing:

Exodus 33:17And the Lord said to Moses, I will do as you say: for you have grace in my eyes, and I have knowledge of you by your name.

Psalms 34:15\34:14\Be turned from evil, and do good; make a search for peace, desiring it with all your heart.

Psalms 145:19To his worshippers, he will give their desire; their cry comes to his ears, and he gives them salvation.

Matthew 12:20The crushed stem will not be broken by him; and the feebly burning light will he not put out, till he has made righteousness overcome all.

Hebrews 2:17Because of this it was necessary for him to be made like his brothers in every way, so that he might be a high priest full of mercy and keeping faith in everything to do with God, making offerings for the sins of the people.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 19:16-24

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. 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. 17 And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind… Read the whole commentary →

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