Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 18 |
Verse: | 20 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous; |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And the Lord said, Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is very great, and their sin is very evil, |
English | web | World English Bible | Yahweh said, “Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous, |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | The LORD said, “Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous, |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Dixit itaque Dominus : Clamor Sodomorum et Gomorrhæ multiplicatus est, et peccatum eorum aggravatum est nimis. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | Abraham asked God how many righteous people it would take to spare the cities. |
10 | Abraham asked God how many good people it would take to save the cities. |
15 | Abraham inquired of God how many righteous people it would take to spare the cities. |
20 | Abraham questioned God about how many righteous people it would take to spare the cities. |