Genesis 19:20

87 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape thither (is it not a little one?), and my soul shall live.

ASV Byzantine Text

behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape thither (is it not a little one?), and my soul shall live.

Asang Khongca Bible

Khenah, vaihi cawnhhaih kanghnai daek ah vangpui tetta maeto oh, to ih vangpui tetta ah na cawnsak ah; (to vangpui loe tetta na ai maw?) to ah ka cawnh nahaeloe ka hinghaih loih tih, tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Tahae ah ke kah khopuei la rhaelrham ham yoei ta ke. Te dongah anih ke yiit cakhaw pahoi ka yong mai eh. Anih te ka hinglu aka hing sak ham yiit pawt maco?,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Tahae ah ke kah khopuei la rhaelrham ham yoei ta ke. Te dongah anih ke yiit cakhaw pahoi ka yong mai eh. Anih te ka hinglu aka hing sak ham yiit pawt maco?,” a ti nah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Eia ae ke kulanakauhale, e hiki koke ke holo malaila, a ua liilii hoi ia; ea, e ae mai ia'u e holo malaila, (aole anei ia he wahi liilii?) a e malamaia kuu ola.

English Berean Standard Bible

Look, there is a town nearby where I can flee, and it is a small place. Please let me flee there—is it not a small place? Then my life will be saved.”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Gade: ou wè ti bouk sa a? Li toupre. m'a gen tan rive la pou m' kache kò mwen. Tanpri, kite m' ale la. Ou wè se yon ti kote ki tout piti. Konsa m'a sove lavi m'.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

est civitas hæc juxta, ad quam possum fugere, parva, et salvabor in ea: numquid non modica est, et vivet anima mea?

Bible in Basic English

This town, now, is near, and it is a little one: O, let me go there (is it not a little one?) so that my life may be safe.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Voici, je te prie, cette ville-là est proche pour y fuir, et elle est petite ; que je m’y sauve donc, (n’est-elle pas petite ?) et mon âme vivra.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Hle, teď jest toto město blízko, do něhož bych utekl, a toť jest malé; prosím, nechť tam ujdu; však pak neveliké jest, a živa bude duše má.

Kosraean Bible

Kom liye siti srisrik se ingo? Fototo na. Lela nga in som nu we. Finne acn na srisrik se, nga ac ku in moulla we.”

World Portuguese Bible

Veja agora, esta cidade está perto para fugir, e é pequena. Ah, deixe-me fugir para lá (não é ela pequena?), e a minha alma viverá.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Iată acum, această cetate este aproape, să scap la ea şi aceasta este una mică: Te rog, lasă-mă să scap într-acolo, (nu este aceasta una mică?) şi sufletul meu va trăi.

Brenton English Septuagint

Behold this city is near for me to escape thither, which is a small one, and there shall I be preserved, is it not little? and my soul shall live because of thee.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ရှေ့တွင်မြို့ကလေးတစ်မြို့ရှိပါသည်။ ထိုမြို့သည်နီးသဖြင့်ရောက်လွယ်ပါသည်။ ထိုမြို့သို့ပြေးပါရစေ။ မြို့ငယ်ကလေးဖြစ်၍ အကျွန်ုပ်အတွက်လုံခြုံမှုရှိပါမည်'' ဟုလျှောက်လေ၏။

Darby Translation

Behold now, this city is near to flee to, and it is small: I pray thee, let me escape thither — is it not small? — and my soul shall live.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Siehe doch, diese Stadt ist nahe, um dahin zu fliehen, und sie ist klein; laß mich doch dahin mich retten (ist sie nicht klein?), damit meine Seele am Leben bleibe.

Dutch Bible 1917

Ziet toch, deze stad is nabij, om derwaarts te vluchten, en zij is klein; laat mij toch derwaarts behouden worden (is zij niet klein?) opdat mijn ziel leve.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Zie, het gindse stadje is genoeg dichtbij, om daarheen te vluchten. Het is toch zo klein. Laat me nu daarheen vluchten, en mijn leven behouden. Ach, het is toch zo klein!

Italian Diodati Bible

Deh! ecco, questa città è vicina, per rifuggirmici, ed è poca cosa; deh! lascia che io mi salvi là (non è ella poca cosa?), e la mia persona resterà in vita.

Douay-Rheims 1899

There is this city here at hand, to which I may flee, it is a little one, and I shall be saved in it: is it not a little one, and my soul shall live?

Geneva Bible 1599

See nowe this citie hereby to flee vnto, which is a litle one: Oh let me escape thither: is it not a litle one, and my soule shall liue?

Danish Bible 1931

Se, den By der er nær nok til at jeg kan flygte derhen; den betyder jo ikke stort, lad mig redde mig derhen, den betyder jo ikke stort, og mit Liv er frelst!”

Leeser Tanakh

Behold now, this city is near to flee thereunto, and it is little; oh, let me, I pray thee, escape thither, [as it is but little,] that my life may be saved.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one; oh, let me escape thither — is it not a little one? — and my soul shall live.'

King James Version

Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, ( is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, ( is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Kìa, thành kia đã nhỏ, lại cũng gần đặng tôi có thế ẩn mình. Oâi! chớ chi Chúa cho tôi ẩn đó đặng cứu tròn sự sống tôi. Thành nầy há chẳng phải nhỏ sao?

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, ( is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.

Revised West Version

Vakai, mai ko e kolo ni ʻoku ofi ke hola ki ai, pea ʻoku siʻi ia; ʻofa ke u hola ki ai, (ʻikai ko e siʻi ia?) Pea ʻe moʻui ai hoku laumālie.

French Ostervald Bible

Voici, je te prie, cette ville est assez proche pour s'y enfuir, et elle est petite; que je m'y sauve, je te prie, - n'est-elle pas petite? - et que mon âme vive.

Esperanto Bible

Jen ĉi tiu urbo estas sufiĉe proksima, por kuri tien, kaj ĝi estas malgranda; mi savos min tien; ĝi estas ja malgranda; kaj mia animo restos viva.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Voici, cette ville est assez proche pour que je m’y réfugie, et elle est petite. Oh! Que je puisse m’y sauver,… n’est-elle pas petite?… et que mon âme vive!

German Luther Bible 1912

Siehe, da ist eine Stadt nahe, darein ich fliehen kann, und sie ist klein; dahin will ich mich retten (ist sie doch klein), daß meine Seele lebendig bleibe.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Behold this city is near for me to escape there, which is a small one, and there shall I be preserved, is it not little? and my soul shall live because of you.

British English Septuagint 2012

Behold this city is near for me to escape there, which is a small one, and there shall I be preserved, is it not little? and my soul shall live because of you.

Majority Standard BIble

Look, there is a town nearby where I can flee, and it is a small place. Please let me flee there—is it not a small place? Then my life will be saved.”

Webster Bible

Behold now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a small one: Oh, let me escape thither! ( Is it not a small one?) and my soul shall live.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

See now, this village is near enough to run to, and it is small. Oh, let me escape there, and my life will be saved.’

Open English Bible (US)

See now, this village is near enough to run to, and it is small. Oh, let me escape there, and my life will be saved.”

Revised Version

behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Ecco, questa città è vicina da potermici rifugiare, ed è piccola. Deh, lascia ch’io scampi quivi non è essa piccola? e vivrà l’anima mia!”

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Voici, cette ville est assez proche pour s'y réfugier, et elle est petite. Oh ! laisse-moi m'y sauver (n'est-elle pas petite ?), et j'aurai la vie sauve. »

Reina Valera 1909

He aquí ahora esta ciudad está cerca para huir allá, la cual es pequeña; escaparé ahora allá, (¿no es ella pequeña?) y vivirá mi alma.

Spanish BLL

Mira, aquí cerca hay una ciudad pequeña a la que puedo huir. ¡Déjame escapar allá y salvaré mi vida! ¡Al fin y al cabo es una ciudad muy pequeña!”

Spanish Free Bible for the World

He aquí ahora esta ciudad está cerca para huir allá, la cual es pequeña; dejadme escapar ahora allá (¿no es ella pequeña?), y salvaré mi vida».

Croatian Bible

Eno onamo grada; dosta je blizu da u nj pobjegnem, a mjesto je tako malo. Daj da onamo bježim - mjesto je zbilja maleno - daj da život spasim!”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Eno grad blizu; onamo se može uteći, a mali je; da bežimo onamo; ta mali je, te ću ostati živ.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge

Behold now, this city is nigh, to flee there; and it is (but) small; let me now escape thither. Is it not small? And my life shall be sustained.

German Textbibel

Siehe, es ist da eine Stadt in der Nähe, dahin könnte ich fliehen, und sie ist nur etwas Geringfügiges; dorthin möchte ich mich flüchten - sie ist ja doch nur etwas Geringfügiges! - damit ich am Leben bleibe.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Behold this city is near for me to escape thither, which is a small one, and there shall I be preserved, is it not little? and my soul shall live because of thee.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

הִנֵּה־נָ֠א הָעִ֨יר הַזֹּ֧את קְרֹבָ֛ה לָנ֥וּס שָׁ֖מָּה וְהִ֣יא מִצְעָ֑ר אִמָּלְטָ֨ה נָּ֜א שָׁ֗מָּה הֲלֹ֥א מִצְעָ֛ר הִ֖וא וּתְחִ֥י נַפְשִֽׁי׃