Verse List for GEN 19:19

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OET (OET-RV) Listen, you’ve been kind to me and show us mercy by saving my life, but I won’t be able to make it to the hills because the disaster will overtake me and I’ll die.

OET-LV HERE please he _has _found servant _of_your favour in_eyes _of_your and_you _have _made _great loyalty _of_your which you _have _done with_me by_preserving _alive DOM life _of_my and_I not I _am _able to_escape to_the _hill_country lest it_should _cling _to _me the_calamity and_I _will _die.

ULT Behold, please: Your servant has found favor in your eyes, and you have magnified your mercy that you have shown to me by saving my life. But I am not able to escape to the mountains, because the disaster will overtake me and I will die.

UST Listen to me please: You have treated me well even though I am unimportant, and you have been very kind to me and saved my life. But I am not able to run all the way to the mountains before the disaster occurs and kills me.

BSB & MSB Your servant has indeed found favor in your sight, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I cannot run to the mountains; the disaster will overtake me, and I will die.

OEB See, your servant has found favour with you, and you have shown great mercy to me in saving my life. But I cannot flee to the heights. Some evil will overtake me and I will die.

WEBBE & WMBB See now, your servant has found favour in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown to me in saving my life. I can’t escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die.

NET Your servant has found favor with you, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I am not able to escape to the mountains because this disaster will overtake me and I’ll die.

LSV now behold, your servant has found grace in your eyes, and you make great your kindness which you have done with me by saving my life, and I am unable to escape to the mountain, lest the evil cleave [to] me and I have died;

FBV “If you don't mind, since you have already been so kind to me by saving my life, don't make me run to the mountains—I just can't make it. The destruction will overtake me and I'll die!

T4T Please, listen. You have been pleased with me and have been very kind to me and spared my life. But I cannot flee to the mountain. If I try to do that, I will die in this disaster [PRS].

LEB Behold, your servant has found favor in your eyes and _⌊you have shown me great kindness_⌋[fn] in saving my life. But I cannot flee to the mountains, lest the disaster overtake me and I die.

BBE See now, your servant has had grace in your eyes and great is your mercy in keeping my life from destruction, but I am not able to get as far as the mountain before evil overtakes me and death;

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JPS behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shown unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest the evil overtake me, and I die.

ASV behold now, thy servant hath found favor in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy lovingkindness, which thou hast showed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die:

DRA Because thy servant hath found grace before thee, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewn to me, in saving my life, and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil seize me, and I die:

YLT lo, I pray thee, thy servant hath found grace in thine eyes, and thou dost make great thy kindness which thou hast done with me by saving my life, and I am unable to escape to the mountain, lest the evil cleave [to] me, and I have died;

Drby behold now, thy servant has found favour in thine eyes, and thou hast magnified thy goodness, which thou hast shewn to me in preserving my soul alive; but I cannot escape to the mountain, lest calamity lay hold on me, that I die.

RV behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die:
(behold now, thy/your servant hath/has found grace in thy/your sight, and thou/you hast magnified thy/your mercy, which thou/you hast showed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die:)

SLT Behold now, thy servant found grace in thine eyes, and thou wilt magnify thy kindness, what thou didst by me to make my soul live: and I shall not be able to escape to the mountain so evil over-taking me, and I die.

Wbstr Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shown to me in saving my life: and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil should take me, and I die:

KJB-1769 Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:
(Behold now, thy/your servant hath/has found grace in thy/your sight, and thou/you hast magnified thy/your mercy, which thou/you hast showed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:)

KJB-1611 Beholde now, thy seruant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed vnto me, in sauing my life, and I cannot escape to the mountaine, lest some euill take me, and I die.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Beholde thy seruaunt hath founde grace in thy syght, and thou hast magnified thy mercy which thou hast shewed vnto me in sauyng my lyfe: Beholde I can not be saued in the mountayne, lest some harme fall vppon me, and I dye.
(Behold thy/your servant hath/has found grace in thy/your syght, and thou/you hast magnified thy/your mercy which thou/you hast showed unto me in saving my life: Behold I cannot be saved in the mountain, lest some harm fall upon me, and I die.)

Gnva Behold now, thy seruant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercie, which thou hast shewed vnto me in sauing my life: and I cannot escape in the mountaine, least some euill take me, and I die.
(Behold now, thy/your servant hath/has found grace in thy/your sight, and thou/you hast magnified thy/your mercy, which thou/you hast showed unto me in saving my life: and I cannot escape in the mountain, least some evil take me, and I die.)

Cvdl beholde, in as moch as thy seruaut hath founde grace in thy sight, now make ye mercy greate, which thou hast shewed vnto me, in that thou sauest my soule alyue. I can not saue my self vpon the mountayne. There might some mysfortune fall vpon me, that I shulde dye.
(behold, in as much as thy/your servant hath/has found grace in thy/your sight, now make ye/you_all mercy great, which thou/you hast showed unto me, in that thou/you savest/save my soul alive. I cannot save myself upon the mountain. There might some misfortune fall upon me, that I should die.)

Wycl for thi seruaunt hath founde grace bifore thee, and thou hast magnyfied thi grace and mercy, which thou hast do with me, that thou schuldist saue my lijf; Y may not be saued in the hil, lest perauenture yuel take me, and Y die;
(for thy/your servant hath/has found grace before thee/you, and thou/you hast magnified thy/your grace and mercy, which thou/you hast do with me, that thou/you shouldest/should save my life; I may not be saved in the hill, lest peradventure/perhaps evil take me, and I die;)

Luth Siehe, dieweil dein Knecht Gnade funden hat vor deinen Augen, so wollest du deine Barmherzigkeit groß machen, die du an mir getan hast, daß du meine SeeLE bei dem Leben erhieltest. Ich kann mich nicht auf dem Berge erretten; es möchte mich ein Unfall ankommen, daß ich stürbe.
(See/Look, meanwhile your(s) servant/farmhand grace funds has before/in_front_of your(s) eyes, so want you(sg) your compassion large make, the you(sg) at/to to_me did have, that you(sg) my soul at/in to_him life erhieltest. I can me not on/in/to to_him mountains/hills save/rescue; it want me a Unfall arrive, that I died.)

ClVg quia invenit servus tuus gratiam coram te, et magnificasti misericordiam tuam quam fecisti mecum, ut salvares animam meam, nec possum in monte salvari, ne forte apprehendat me malum, et moriar:
(because he_found servant your(sg) grace before you(sg), and magnificasti mercy your(sg) how you_did with_me, as to_saves the_soul of_mine, but_not I_can in/into/on mountain to_be_saved, not perhaps apprehendat me evil, and I_will_die:)

UHB הִנֵּה־נָ֠א מָצָ֨א עַבְדְּ⁠ךָ֣ חֵן֮ בְּ⁠עֵינֶי⁠ךָ֒ וַ⁠תַּגְדֵּ֣ל חַסְדְּ⁠ךָ֗ אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשִׂ֨יתָ֙ עִמָּדִ֔⁠י לְ⁠הַחֲי֖וֹת אֶת־נַפְשִׁ֑⁠י וְ⁠אָנֹכִ֗י לֹ֤א אוּכַל֙ לְ⁠הִמָּלֵ֣ט הָ⁠הָ֔רָ⁠ה פֶּן־תִּדְבָּקַ֥⁠נִי הָ⁠רָעָ֖ה וָ⁠מַֽתִּי׃ ‡

BrLXX Κύριε, ἐπειδὴ εὗρεν ὁ παῖς σου ἔλεος ἐναντίον σου, καὶ ἐμεγάλυνας τὴν δικαιοσύνην σου, ὃ ποιεῖς ἐπʼ ἐμὲ, τοῦ ζῆν τὴν ψυχήν μου· ἐγὼ δὲ οὐ δυνήσομαι διασωθῆναι εἰς τὸ ὄρος, μή ποτε καταλάβῃ με τὰ κακὰ, καὶ ἀποθάνω.

BrTr since thy servant has found mercy before thee, and thou hast magnified thy righteousness, in what thou doest towards me that my soul may live,—but I shall not be able to escape to the mountain, lest perhaps the calamity overtake me and I die.