Verse List for GEN 19:8

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OET (OET-RV) Listen, I’ve got two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you and you can treat them however you like. But don’t do anything to these men, because they’ve entered my house and so I’m responsible for them.”

OET-LV HERE please to_me two _of daughters who not they _have _known a _man let _me _bring _out please them to_you(pl) and_do to_them according_the _good in_eyes _of_your(pl) only to_men (the)_these do _not do anything if/because therefore yes/correct/thus/so they _have _come in_the _shadow _of my _roof_my.

ULT Behold, please: I have two daughters who have not known a man. Please let me bring them out to you, and you do to them as, is good in your eyes. But do not do anything to these men, because for that, reason they have come under the shadow of my rafters.”

UST Listen to this please: My two daughters have never had marital relations with a man. Allow me to bring them out to you instead so that you can do with them whatever you want. But do not harm these men, because they are my guests and I am responsible for their safety.”

BSB & MSB Look, I have two daughters who have never slept with a man. Let me bring them to you, and you can do to them as you please. But do not do anything to these men, for they have come under the protection of my roof.”

OEB See, I have two unmarried daughters; let me bring them out to you, and do to them as you desire; only do nothing to these men, for they have come under the shadow of my roof.’

WEBBE & WMBB See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to you. Only don’t do anything to these men, because they have come under the shadow of my roof.”

NET Look, I have two daughters who have never had sexual relations with a man. Let me bring them out to you, and you can do to them whatever you please. Only don’t do anything to these men, for they have come under the protection of my roof.”

LSV now behold, I have two daughters who have not known anyone; please let me bring them out to you, and do to them as [is] good in your eyes; only do nothing to these men, for therefore they have come in within the shadow of my roof.”

FBV Listen, I've got two virgin daughters. Let me bring them out to you, and you can do to them whatever you want, but please don't do anything to these men. It's my responsibility to look after them.”[fn]

T4T Listen to me. I have two daughters who have never had sex with any man. Let me bring them out to you now, and you can do with them whatever pleases you. But don’t do anything to these men, because they are guests in my house, so I must protect them!”

LEB Behold, I have two daughters who have not known[fn] a man. Please, let me bring them out to you; then do to them as it seems good in your eyes. Only to these men do not do this thing, since they came under_⌊ my roof_⌋[fn] for protection.”

BBE See now, I have two unmarried daughters; I will send them out to you so that you may do to them whatever seems good to you: only do nothing to these men, for this is why they have come under the shade of my roof.

Moff No Moff GEN book available

JPS Behold now, I have two daughters that have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes; only unto these men do nothing; forasmuch as they are come under the shadow of my roof.'

ASV Behold now, I have two daughters that have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing, forasmuch as they are come under the shadow of my roof.

DRA I have two daughters who as yet have not known man: I will bring them out to you, and abuse you them as it shall please you, so that you do no evil to these men, because they are come in under the shadow of my roof.

YLT lo, I pray you, I have two daughters, who have not known any one; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do to them as [is] good in your eyes; only to these men do not anything, for therefore have they come in within the shadow of my roof.'

Drby Behold now, I have two daughters who have not known a man: let me now bring them out to you; and do to them as is good in your sight: only, to these men do nothing; for therefore have they come under the shadow of my roof.

RV Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; forasmuch as they are come under the shadow of my roof.
(Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye/you_all to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; forasmuch as they are come under the shadow of my roof.)

SLT Behold now, to me two daughters who have not known man’; now I will bring them forth to you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only to these men ye shall not do any thing; for, for this they came in the shadow of my city.

Wbstr Behold now, I have two daughters who have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out to you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only to these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.

KJB-1769 Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.
(Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye/you_all to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.)

KJB-1611 Behold now, I haue two daughters, which haue not knowen man; let mee, I pray you, bring them out vnto you, and doe ye to them, as is good in your eyes: onely vnto these men do nothing: for therefore came they vnder the shadow of my roofe.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Behold, I haue two daughters whiche haue knowen no man, them wyll I bryng out nowe vnto you, and do with them as it seemeth good in your eyes: only vnto these men do nothyng, for therefore came they vnder the shadowe of my roofe.
(Behold, I have two daughters which have known no man, them will I bring out now unto you, and do with them as it seemeth good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing, for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.)

Gnva Beholde nowe, I haue two daughters, which haue not knowen man: them will I bring out now vnto you, and doe to them as seemeth you good: onely vnto these men doe nothing: for therefore are they come vnder the shadowe of my roofe.
(Behold now, I have two daughters, which have not known man: them will I bring out now unto you, and do to them as seemeth you good: only unto these men do nothing: for therefore are they come under the shadow of my roof.)

Cvdl Beholde, I haue two doughters, which yet haue knowne no man: them will I brynge out vnto you, do with them as it liketh you. Onely do nothinge vnto these men of God, for therfore are they come vnder the shadowe of my rofe.
(Behold, I have two daughters, which yet have known no man: them will I bring out unto you, do with them as it liketh you. Only do nothing unto these men of God, for therefore are they come under the shadow of my roof.)

Wycl Y haue twey douytris, that knewen not yit man; Y schal lede out hem to you, and mys vse ye hem as it plesith you, so that ye doon noon yuel to these men, for thei entriden vndur the schadewe of my roof.
(I have twain/two_or_both daughters, that knew not yet man; I shall lead out hem to you, and mys use ye/you_all hem as it pleaseth/pleases you, so that ye/you_all done noon evil to these men, for they entered under the shadow of my roof.)

Luth Siehe, ich habe zwo Töchter, die haben noch keinen Mann erkannt; die will ich herausgeben unter euch, und tut mit ihnen, was euch gefällt; alleine diesen Männern tut nichts, denn darum sind sie unter die Schatten meines Dachs eingegangen.
(See/Look, I have two daughters, the have still none man recognised; the will I publish/deliver under you, and does with to_them, what/which you pleases; alone/solely this men does nothing, because/than therefore are they/she/them under the shadow/shade my roofs received.)

ClVg Habeo duas filias, quæ necdum cognoverunt virum: educam eas ad vos, et abutimini eis sicut vobis placuerit, dummodo viris istis nihil mali faciatis, quia ingressi sunt sub umbra culminis mei.[fn]
(Habeo two daughters, which not_yet they_knew husband: I_will_educate them to you(pl), and abutimini to_them like to_you(pl) please, dummodo men to_these nothing evil do_it, because having_entered are under shadow culminis my/mine.)

UHB הִנֵּה־נָ֨א לִ֜⁠י שְׁתֵּ֣י בָנ֗וֹת אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־יָדְעוּ֙ אִ֔ישׁ אוֹצִֽיאָה־נָּ֤א אֶתְ⁠הֶן֙ אֲלֵי⁠כֶ֔ם וַ⁠עֲשׂ֣וּ לָ⁠הֶ֔ן כַּ⁠טּ֖וֹב בְּ⁠עֵינֵי⁠כֶ֑ם רַ֠ק לָֽ⁠אֲנָשִׁ֤ים הָ⁠אֵל֙ אַל־תַּעֲשׂ֣וּ דָבָ֔ר כִּֽי־עַל־כֵּ֥ן בָּ֖אוּ בְּ⁠צֵ֥ל קֹרָתִֽ⁠י׃ ‡

BrLXX Εἰσὶ δέ μοι δύο θυγατέρες, αἳ οὐκ ἔγνωσαν ἄνδρα· ἐξάξω αὐτὰς πρὸς ὑμᾶς, καὶ χρᾶσθε αὐταῖς καθὰ ἂν ἀρέσκοι ὑμῖν· μόνον εἰς τοὺς ἄνδρας τούτους μὴ ποιήσητε ἄδικον, οὗ εἵνεκεν εἰσῆλθον ὑπὸ τὴν σκέπην τῶν δοκῶν μου.

BrTr But I have two daughters, who have not known a man. I will bring them out to you, and do ye use them as it may please you, only do not injury to these men, to avoid which they came under the shelter of my [fn]roof.