Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - So Lot looked and saw that the valley of the Jordan was well watered everywhere—this was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah; [it was all] like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar [at the south end of the Dead Sea].
- 新标点和合本 - 罗得举目看见约旦河的全平原，直到琐珥，都是滋润的，那地在耶和华未灭所多玛、蛾摩拉以先如同耶和华的园子，也像埃及地。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 罗得举目，看见约旦河整个平原，直到琐珥，都是水源充足之地。在耶和华未毁灭所多玛、蛾摩拉以前，那地好像耶和华的园子，又像埃及地。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 罗得举目，看见约旦河整个平原，直到琐珥，都是水源充足之地。在耶和华未毁灭所多玛、蛾摩拉以前，那地好像耶和华的园子，又像埃及地。
- 当代译本 - 罗得举目眺望，看见整个约旦河平原，远至琐珥，水源充足。在耶和华毁灭所多玛和蛾摩拉之前，那地方就好像耶和华的园子，又像埃及。
- 圣经新译本 - 罗得举目，看见约旦河整个平原，直到琐珥，都有水灌溉；在耶和华毁灭所多玛和蛾摩拉之前，这地好像耶和华的园子，也像埃及地一样。
- 中文标准译本 - 罗得举目，看见整个约旦河周边地区直到琐珥都是水源充足之地；在耶和华毁掉所多玛、格摩拉之前，那地好像耶和华的园子，又像埃及地。
- 现代标点和合本 - 罗得举目，看见约旦河的全平原，直到琐珥，都是滋润的。那地在耶和华未灭所多玛、蛾摩拉以先如同耶和华的园子，也像埃及地。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 罗得举目看见约旦河的全平原，直到琐珥，都是滋润的，那地在耶和华未灭所多玛、蛾摩拉以先，如同耶和华的园子，也像埃及地。
- New International Version - Lot looked around and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan toward Zoar was well watered, like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
- New International Reader's Version - Lot looked around. He saw that the whole Jordan River valley toward the town of Zoar had plenty of water. It was like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt. This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.
- English Standard Version - And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jordan Valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar. (This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
- New Living Translation - Lot took a long look at the fertile plains of the Jordan Valley in the direction of Zoar. The whole area was well watered everywhere, like the garden of the Lord or the beautiful land of Egypt. (This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
- The Message - Lot looked. He saw the whole plain of the Jordan spread out, well watered (this was before God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah), like God’s garden, like Egypt, and stretching all the way to Zoar. Lot took the whole plain of the Jordan. Lot set out to the east.
- Christian Standard Bible - Lot looked out and saw that the entire plain of the Jordan as far as Zoar was well watered everywhere like the Lord’s garden and the land of Egypt. (This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
- New American Standard Bible - Lot raised his eyes and saw all the vicinity of the Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere—this was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah—like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt going toward Zoar.
- New King James Version - And Lot lifted his eyes and saw all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere (before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah) like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt as you go toward Zoar.
- American Standard Version - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the Plain of the Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt, as thou goest unto Zoar.
- King James Version - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
- New English Translation - Lot looked up and saw the whole region of the Jordan. He noticed that all of it was well-watered (before the Lord obliterated Sodom and Gomorrah) like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, all the way to Zoar.
- World English Bible - Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before Yahweh destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Yahweh, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar.
- 新標點和合本 - 羅得舉目看見約旦河的全平原，直到瑣珥，都是滋潤的，那地在耶和華未滅所多瑪、蛾摩拉以先如同耶和華的園子，也像埃及地。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 羅得舉目，看見約旦河整個平原，直到瑣珥，都是水源充足之地。在耶和華未毀滅所多瑪、蛾摩拉以前，那地好像耶和華的園子，又像埃及地。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 羅得舉目，看見約旦河整個平原，直到瑣珥，都是水源充足之地。在耶和華未毀滅所多瑪、蛾摩拉以前，那地好像耶和華的園子，又像埃及地。
- 當代譯本 - 羅得舉目眺望，看見整個約旦河平原，遠至瑣珥，水源充足。在耶和華毀滅所多瑪和蛾摩拉之前，那地方就好像耶和華的園子，又像埃及。
- 聖經新譯本 - 羅得舉目，看見約旦河整個平原，直到瑣珥，都有水灌溉；在耶和華毀滅所多瑪和蛾摩拉之前，這地好像耶和華的園子，也像埃及地一樣。
- 呂振中譯本 - 羅得 舉目，看見 約但 河那一片平原，沿到 瑣珥 的路向，各處水源充足，在永恆主還沒有毁滅 所多瑪 、 蛾摩拉 以前，就像永恆主的園子，就像 埃及 地一樣。
- 中文標準譯本 - 羅得舉目，看見整個約旦河周邊地區直到瑣珥都是水源充足之地；在耶和華毀掉所多瑪、格摩拉之前，那地好像耶和華的園子，又像埃及地。
- 現代標點和合本 - 羅得舉目，看見約旦河的全平原，直到瑣珥，都是滋潤的。那地在耶和華未滅所多瑪、蛾摩拉以先如同耶和華的園子，也像埃及地。
- 文理和合譯本 - 時、所多瑪 蛾摩拉、未為耶和華所滅、自約但平原、至於瑣珥、土皆潤澤、如耶和華囿、與埃及地等、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 其時所多馬蛾摩拉未為耶和華所滅。自約但平原至於瑣耳、土皆潤澤、猶耶和華園、可與埃及相頡頑、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 羅得 舉目遍觀 約但 平原、以至於 瑣珥 、土皆潤澤、在主未滅 所多瑪 俄摩拉 之先、其地如主之園、亦如 伊及 之地然、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Lot levantó la vista y observó que todo el valle del Jordán, hasta Zoar, era tierra de regadío, como el jardín del Señor o como la tierra de Egipto. Así era antes de que el Señor destruyera a Sodoma y a Gomorra.
- 현대인의 성경 - 롯이 요단강 유역을 바라보니 소알까지 온 땅에 물이 넉넉하였다. 이 때는 아직 여호와께서 소돔과 고모라를 멸망시키시기 전이었으므로 그 땅이 마치 에덴 동산 같고 이집트의 비옥한 땅과 같았다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Лот посмотрел и увидел, что вся Иорданская долина до самого Цоара хорошо орошается, как сад Господа , как земля египетская. Это было еще до того, как Господь разрушил Содом и Гоморру.
- Восточный перевод - Лут посмотрел и увидел, что вся Иорданская долина до самого Цоара хорошо орошается, как сад Вечного , как земля египетская. (Это было ещё до того, как Вечный разрушил Содом и Гоморру.)
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Лут посмотрел и увидел, что вся Иорданская долина до самого Цоара хорошо орошается, как сад Вечного , как земля египетская. (Это было ещё до того, как Вечный разрушил Содом и Гоморру.)
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Лут посмотрел и увидел, что вся Иорданская долина до самого Цоара хорошо орошается, как сад Вечного , как земля египетская. (Это было ещё до того, как Вечный разрушил Содом и Гоморру.)
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Loth regarda et vit toute la plaine du Jourdain qui s’étendait jusqu’à Tsoar : avant que l’Eternel eût détruit Sodome et Gomorrhe , elle était comme le jardin de l’Eternel, comme la terre d’Egypte.
- リビングバイブル - ロトは、ヨルダン川周辺の水に恵まれた肥沃な平野をじっと見つめました。まだソドムとゴモラの町が神に滅ぼされる前だったので、そこは、まるでエデンの園のように見えました。エジプトやツォアル近辺の美しい田園にも似ています。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Olhou então Ló e viu todo o vale do Jordão, todo ele bem irrigado, até Zoar; era como o jardim do Senhor, como a terra do Egito. Isto se deu antes de o Senhor destruir Sodoma e Gomorra.
- Hoffnung für alle - Lot betrachtete das Land genau und sah die fruchtbare Jordan-Ebene – überall reich bewässert, bis nach Zoar hin. Später veränderte sich die Landschaft, nachdem der Herr Sodom und Gomorra vernichtet hatte. Jetzt aber sah die Jordan-Ebene aus wie der Garten Eden oder das Nildelta in Ägypten.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Lót ngắm nhìn vùng đồng bằng Giô-đan phì nhiêu, nước tưới khắp nơi. Phần đất này giống như vườn của Chúa Hằng Hữu, cũng giống miền Xoa nước Ai Cập. (Lúc ấy Chúa Hằng Hữu chưa hủy diệt thành Sô-đôm và thành Gô-mô-rơ.)
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - โลทเงยหน้าขึ้นมองดูรอบๆ และเห็นว่าที่ราบลุ่มแม่น้ำจอร์แดนทั้งหมดตามทิศที่จะไปยังเมืองโศอาร์นั้นมีน้ำท่าอุดมสมบูรณ์ดี ดั่งสวนขององค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าดั่งแผ่นดินอียิปต์ (ขณะนั้นองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้ายังไม่ได้ทรงทำลายเมืองโสโดมและเมืองโกโมราห์)
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - โลทจึงเงยหน้าขึ้นมองไปตามทิศที่มุ่งสู่เมืองโศอาร์ และเห็นว่าที่ราบแถบแม่น้ำจอร์แดนมีน้ำท่วมถึงทุกแห่งหนเหมือนกับสวนของพระผู้เป็นเจ้า เหมือนกับพื้นที่ของประเทศอียิปต์ ในเวลานั้นพระผู้เป็นเจ้ายังไม่ได้ทำลายเมืองโสโดมและเมืองโกโมราห์
Cross Reference
- Genesis 19:17 - When they had brought them outside, one [of the angels] said, “Escape for your life! Do not look behind you, or stop anywhere in the entire valley; escape to the mountains [of Moab], or you will be consumed and swept away.”
- Genesis 19:18 - But Lot said to them, “Oh no, [not that place] my lords!
- Genesis 19:19 - Please listen, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your lovingkindness (mercy) to me by saving my life; but I cannot escape to the mountains, because the disaster will overtake me and I will be killed.
- Genesis 19:20 - Now look, this town [in the distance] is near enough for us to flee to, and it is small [with only a few people]. Please, let me escape there (is it not small?) so that my life will be saved.”
- Genesis 19:21 - And the angel said to him, “Behold, I grant you this request also; I will not destroy this town of which you have spoken.
- Genesis 19:22 - Hurry and take refuge there, for I cannot do anything [to punish Sodom] until you arrive there.” For this reason the town was named Zoar (few, small).
- Genesis 19:23 - The sun had risen over the earth when Lot came to Zoar.
- Genesis 19:24 - Then the Lord rained down brimstone (flaming sulfur) and fire on Sodom and on Gomorrah from the Lord out of heaven,
- Genesis 19:25 - and He overthrew (demolished, ended) those cities, and the entire valley, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and whatever grew on the ground.
- Genesis 19:26 - But Lot’s wife, from behind him, [foolishly, longingly] looked [back toward Sodom in an act of disobedience], and she became a pillar of salt.
- Genesis 19:27 - Abraham started out early the next morning to the place where he [only the day before] had stood before the Lord;
- Genesis 19:28 - and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the valley [of the Dead Sea]; and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land went up like the smoke of a kiln (pottery furnace).
- Genesis 19:29 - Now when God ravaged and destroyed the cities of the plain [of Siddim], He remembered Abraham [and for that reason], and He sent [Abraham’s nephew] Lot out of the midst of the destruction, when He destroyed the cities in which Lot had lived.
- Genesis 19:30 - Now Lot went up from Zoar, and lived in the mountain together with his two daughters, for he was afraid to stay [any longer] in Zoar; and he lived in a cave with his two daughters.
- Ezekiel 31:8 - The cedars in the garden of God could not hide or rival it; The cypress trees did not have boughs like it, And the plane trees did not have branches like it. No tree in the garden of God was like it in its beauty.
- Psalms 107:34 - A productive land into a [barren] salt waste, Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
- Isaiah 15:5 - My heart cries out for Moab; His fugitives are [fleeing] as far as Zoar and Eglath-shelishiyah. For they go up the ascent of Luhith weeping; For on the road to Horonaim they raise a cry of distress over their destruction.
- Genesis 3:6 - And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was delightful to look at, and a tree to be desired in order to make one wise and insightful, she took some of its fruit and ate it; and she also gave some to her husband with her, and he ate.
- Jeremiah 48:34 - From the outcry at Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz they have raised their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim will become desolations.
- Genesis 6:2 - that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful and desirable; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose and desired.
- 1 Kings 7:46 - In the plain of the Jordan [River] the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
- Numbers 32:1 - Now the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad had very large herds of cattle, and they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead [on the east side of the Jordan River], and indeed, the place was suitable for raising livestock.
- Numbers 32:2 - So the sons of Gad and of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, to Eleazar the priest, and to the leaders of the congregation, saying,
- Numbers 32:3 - “[The country around] Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
- Numbers 32:4 - the land which the Lord conquered before the congregation of Israel, is a land [suitable] for livestock, and your servants have [very large herds of] livestock.”
- Numbers 32:5 - They said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants as a possession. Do not take us across the Jordan [River].”
- Numbers 32:6 - But Moses said to the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben, “Shall your brothers go to war while you sit here?
- Numbers 32:7 - Now why are you discouraging the hearts of the Israelites from crossing over into the land which the Lord has given them?
- Numbers 32:8 - This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land!
- Numbers 32:9 - For when they went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the hearts of the Israelites so that they did not go into the land which the Lord had given them.
- Numbers 32:10 - And the Lord’s anger was kindled on that day and He swore an oath, saying,
- Numbers 32:11 - ‘None of the men who came up from Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I promised to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, because they have not followed Me completely,
- Numbers 32:12 - except Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua the son of Nun, for they have followed the Lord completely.’
- Numbers 32:13 - So the Lord’s anger was kindled against the sons of Israel (Jacob) and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the entire generation of those who had done evil in the sight of the Lord was destroyed.
- Numbers 32:14 - Now look, you [the tribes of Reuben and Gad] have risen up in your fathers’ place, a brood of sinful men, to add still more to the fierce anger of the Lord against Israel.
- Numbers 32:15 - For if you turn back from following Him [completely], He will once again leave them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all these people.”
- Numbers 32:16 - But the people of Reuben and Gad approached Moses and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our flocks and [walled] cities for our children,
- Numbers 32:17 - but we will be armed and ready to go to war before the [other tribes of the] Israelites, until we have brought them to their place, while our children live in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.
- Numbers 32:18 - We will not return to our homes until every one of the [other] sons of Israel has taken possession of his inheritance.
- Numbers 32:19 - For we will not inherit with them on the west side of the Jordan and beyond, because our inheritance has come to us on this side of the Jordan [River] toward the east.”
- Numbers 32:20 - Moses replied, “If you will do as you say, if you will arm yourselves before the Lord for war,
- Numbers 32:21 - and every armed man of yours will cross the Jordan before the Lord until He has driven out His enemies before Him,
- Numbers 32:22 - and the land [west of the Jordan] is subdued before the Lord, then afterward you shall return and be blameless [in this matter] before the Lord and before Israel, and this land [east of the Jordan] shall be yours as a possession before the Lord.
- Numbers 32:23 - But if you do not do this, behold, you will have sinned against the Lord; and be sure that your sin will find you out.
- Numbers 32:24 - Build yourselves cities for your children, and folds for your sheep, and do that of which you have spoken.”
- Numbers 32:25 - Then the descendants of Gad and of Reuben said to Moses, “Your servants will do just as my lord commands.
- Numbers 32:26 - Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our cattle shall be there in the cities of Gilead.
- Numbers 32:27 - But your servants will cross over, every man armed for war, before the Lord to the battle, just as my lord says.”
- Numbers 32:28 - So Moses gave the command concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the leaders of the fathers’ households of the tribes of the Israelites.
- Numbers 32:29 - Moses said to them, “If the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben will cross over the Jordan with you, every man armed for battle before the Lord, and the land is subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead [east of the Jordan River] as a possession;
- Numbers 32:30 - but if they will not cross over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan [and surrender their right to their land east of the Jordan River].”
- Numbers 32:31 - The sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben answered, “As the Lord has said to your servants, so will we do.
- Numbers 32:32 - We will cross over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, so that the possession of our inheritance on [the east] side of the Jordan may be ours.”
- Numbers 32:33 - So Moses gave to them, to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon, the king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og, the king of Bashan, the land with its cities and territories, the cities of the surrounding land.
- Numbers 32:34 - The sons of Gad built Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
- Numbers 32:35 - Atroth-shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,
- Numbers 32:36 - Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fortified (walled) cities, and sheepfolds for sheep.
- Numbers 32:37 - The sons of Reuben built Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,
- Numbers 32:38 - Nebo, and Baal-meon (their names being changed) and Sibmah; and they gave other names to the cities which they built.
- Numbers 32:39 - The sons of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead and took it, and drove out the Amorites who were in it.
- Numbers 32:40 - So Moses gave Gilead to [the tribe of] Machir the son of Manasseh, and they settled in it.
- Numbers 32:41 - [The sons of] Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its towns (tent villages) and called them Havvoth-jair.
- Numbers 32:42 - Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah after his own name.
- Genesis 2:8 - And the Lord God planted a garden (oasis) in the east, in Eden (delight, land of happiness); and He put the man whom He had formed (created) there.
- Genesis 2:9 - And [in that garden] the Lord God caused to grow from the ground every tree that is desirable and pleasing to the sight and good (suitable, pleasant) for food; the tree of life was also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the [experiential] knowledge (recognition) of [the difference between] good and evil.
- Genesis 2:10 - Now a river flowed out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it divided and became four [branching] rivers.
- Ezekiel 28:13 - You were in Eden, the garden of God; Every precious stone was your covering: The ruby, the topaz, and the diamond; The beryl, the onyx, and the jasper; The lapis lazuli, the turquoise, and the emerald; And the gold, the workmanship of your settings and your sockets, Was in you. They were prepared On the day that you were created.
- Joel 2:3 - Before them a fire devours, And behind them a flame burns; Before them the land is like the Garden of Eden, But behind them a desolate wilderness; And nothing at all escapes them.
- Genesis 14:2 - they [invaded the Jordan Valley near the Dead Sea, and] made war with Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).
- Isaiah 51:3 - For the Lord will comfort Zion [in her captivity]; He will comfort all her ruins. And He will make her wilderness like Eden, And her desert like the garden of the Lord; Joy and gladness will be found in her, Thanksgiving and the voice of a melody.
- Genesis 14:8 - Then the kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Bela (that is, Zoar) came out; and they joined together for battle with the invading kings in the Valley of Siddim,
- Deuteronomy 34:3 - and the Negev (South country) and the plain in the Valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, as far as Zoar.