And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
When the men got up to leave, they looked out over Sodom, and Abraham walked along with them to see them off.
And the men rise from thence, and look on the face of Sodom, and Abraham is going with them to send them away;
And the men rose up thence, and looked toward Sodom; and Abraham went with them to conduct them.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)