Genesis 18:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the Lord.”
Genesis 18:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 18:22 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 18:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood yet before Yahweh.”
Genesis 18:22 — World English Bible
Genesis 18:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the men turned from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before Jehovah. ”
Genesis 18:22 — American Standard Version
Genesis 18:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the men turn from thence, and go towards Sodom; and Abraham is yet standing before Jehovah.”
Genesis 18:22 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 18:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the men turned thence, and went towards Sodom; and Abraham remained yet standing before Jehovah. ”
Genesis 18:22 — Darby Translation
Genesis 18:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the men turned thence and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stoode yet before the Lord.”
Genesis 18:22 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 18:22 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And the men turned from there and went toward Sodom, but Abraham was still standing before the Lord.”
Genesis 18:22 — The Living Sword
Genesis 18:22 in Context — Genesis 18
20 And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
21 I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
22 And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the Lord.
23 And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
24 Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
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What Does Genesis 18:22 Mean?
Genesis 18:22 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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