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Genesis 19:6
Genesis 19:6 is verse 6 of Genesis chapter 19, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Lot went outside to meet them, shutting the door behind him.
King James Version
And Lot went out at the door unto them, and shut the door after him,
World English Bible
Lot went out to them through the door, and shut the door after himself.
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Genesis 19:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible
4 Before they had gone to bed, all the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, surrounded the house.
5 They called out to Lot, saying, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Send them out to us so we can have relations with them!”
6 Lot went outside to meet them, shutting the door behind him.
7 “Please, my brothers,” he pleaded, “don’t do such a wicked thing!
8 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.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Judges 19:23The owner of the house went out and said to them, “No, my brothers, do not do this wicked thing! After all, this man is a guest in my house. Do not commit this outrage.