Genesis 19:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the Lord will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.”

Genesis 19:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 19:14 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 19:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Lot went out, and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry his daughters, and said, “Get up! Get out of this place, for Yahweh will destroy the city!” But he seemed to his sons-in-law to be joking.”

Genesis 19:14 — World English Bible

Genesis 19:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons-in-law, who married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for Jehovah will destroy the city. But he seemed unto his sons-in-law as one that mocked. ”

Genesis 19:14 — American Standard Version

Genesis 19:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Lot goeth out, and speaketh unto his sons-in-law, those taking his daughters, and saith, `Rise, go out from this place, for Jehovah is destroying the city;' and he is as <FI>one<Fi> mocking in the eyes of his sons-in-law.”

Genesis 19:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 19:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Lot went out, and spoke to his sons-in-law, who had married his daughters, and said, Up, go out of this place, for Jehovah will destroy the city. But he was as if he jested, in the sight of his sons-in-law. ”

Genesis 19:14 — Darby Translation

Genesis 19:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Lot went out and spake vnto his sonnes in lawe, which maried his daughters, and said, Arise, get you out of this place: for the Lord will destroy the citie: but he seemed to his sonnes in lawe as though he had mocked.”

Genesis 19:14 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 19:14 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law—those taking his daughters—and he said, "Rise, go out from this place, because the Lord is destroying the city." And he was as one jesting in the eyes of his sons-in-law.”

Genesis 19:14 — The Living Sword

Genesis 19:14 in Context — Genesis 19

12 And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out of this place:

13 For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the Lord; and the Lord hath sent us to destroy it.

14 And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the Lord will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.

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.

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What Does Genesis 19:14 Mean?

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