Genesis 19:9
King James Version
9 And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
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Genesis 19:9
English Standard Version
9 But they said, “Stand back!” And they said, “This fellow (A)came to sojourn, and (B)he has become the judge! Now we will deal worse with you than with them.” Then they pressed hard against the man Lot, and drew near to break the door down.
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Genesis 19:9
New American Standard Bible
9 But they said, “Get out of the way!” They also said, “This one came in [a]as a foreigner, and already (A)he is acting like a judge; now we will treat you worse than them!” So they pressed hard against [b]Lot and moved forward to break the door.
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- Genesis 19:9 Lit to sojourn
- Genesis 19:9 Lit the man, against Lot
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