Genesis 19:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““Please, my brothers,” he pleaded, “don’t do such a wicked thing!”
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BSBPD
““Please, my brothers,” he pleaded, “don’t do such a wicked thing!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And he said, I pray you, my brethren, do not so wickedly.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and saith, `Do not, I pray you, my brethren, do evil;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Genesis 19:7 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 19:4Before they had gone to bed, all the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, surrounded the house.
- Leviticus 18:22You must not lie with a man as with a woman; that is an abomination.
- Leviticus 20:13If a man lies with a man as with a woman, they have both committed an abomination. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
- Deuteronomy 23:17No daughter or son of Israel is to be a shrine prostitute.
- Judges 9:26Meanwhile, Gaal son of Ebed came with his brothers and crossed into Shechem, and the leaders of Shechem put their confidence in him.
- Judges 19:23The owner of the house went out and said to them, “No, my brothers, do not do this wicked thing! After all, this man is a guest in my house. Do not commit this outrage.
- 1 Samuel 30:23But David said, “My brothers, you must not do this with what the LORD has given us. He has protected us and delivered into our hands the raiders who came against us.
- Acts 17:26From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
- Romans 1:24Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity for the dishonoring of their bodies with one another.
- 1 Corinthians 6:9Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,
- Jude 1:7In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.
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