Parallel Verses
- 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.
- 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.)
- 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.
- 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].
- 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 - As soon as the angels had brought them out, one of them spoke. He said, “Run for your lives! Don’t look back! Don’t stop anywhere in the valley! Run to the mountains! If you don’t, you will be swept away!”
- Genesis 19:18 - But Lot said to them, “No, my lords! Please!
- Genesis 19:19 - You have done me a big favor. You have been very kind to me by sparing my life. But I can’t run to the mountains. I won’t be able to escape this horrible thing that’s going to happen. And then I’ll die.
- Genesis 19:20 - Look, here’s a town near enough to run to. It’s small. Let me run to it. It’s very small, isn’t it? Then my life will be spared.”
- Genesis 19:21 - The Lord said to Lot, “All right. I will also give you what you are asking for. I will not destroy the town you are talking about.
- Genesis 19:22 - But run there quickly. I can’t do anything until you reach it.” The town was named Zoar. Zoar means Small.
- Genesis 19:23 - By the time Lot reached Zoar, the sun had risen over the land.
- Genesis 19:24 - Then the Lord sent down burning sulfur. It came down like rain on Sodom and Gomorrah. It came from the Lord. It came out of the sky.
- Genesis 19:25 - The Lord destroyed these cities and the whole valley. All the people who were living in the cities were wiped out. So were the plants in the land.
- Genesis 19:26 - But Lot’s wife looked back. When she did, she became a pillar made out of salt.
- Genesis 19:27 - Early the next morning Abraham got up. He returned to the place where he had stood in front of the Lord.
- Genesis 19:28 - He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and the whole valley. He saw thick smoke rising from the land. It looked like smoke from a furnace.
- Genesis 19:29 - So when God destroyed the cities of the valley, he showed concern for Abraham. He brought Lot out safely when he destroyed the cities where Lot had lived.
- Genesis 19:30 - Lot and his two daughters left Zoar. They went to live in the mountains because Lot was afraid to stay in Zoar. So he and his daughters lived in a cave.
- Ezekiel 31:8 - The cedar trees in my garden were no match for it. The juniper trees could not equal its limbs. The plane trees could not compare with its branches. No tree in my garden could match its beauty.
- Psalm 107:34 - He turned land that produced crops into a salty land where nothing could grow. He did it because the people who lived there were evil.
- Isaiah 15:5 - My heart cries out over Moab. Some who run away get as far as Zoar. Others run all the way to Eglath Shelishiyah. Others go up the hill to Luhith. They are weeping as they go. Still others travel the road to Horonaim. They sing a song of sadness because their town is being destroyed.
- Genesis 3:6 - The woman saw that the tree’s fruit was good to eat and pleasing to look at. She also saw that it would make a person wise. So she took some of the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her. And he ate it.
- Jeremiah 48:34 - “The sound of their cry rises from Heshbon. It rises as far as Elealeh and Jahaz. It rises from Zoar. It goes all the way to Horonaim and Eglath Shelishiyah. Even the waters at Nimrim are dried up.
- Genesis 6:2 - The sons of God saw that the daughters of human beings were beautiful. So they married any of them they chose.
- 1 Kings 7:46 - The king had made them in clay molds. It was done on the plain of the Jordan River between Sukkoth and Zarethan.
- Numbers 32:1 - The tribes of Reuben and Gad had very large herds and flocks. They looked at the lands of Jazer and Gilead. They saw that those lands were just right for livestock.
- Numbers 32:2 - So they came to Moses and Eleazar the priest. They also came to the leaders of the community. They said,
- Numbers 32:3 - “We have seen the cities of Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah and Heshbon. We’ve seen Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo and Beon.
- Numbers 32:4 - All of them are in the land the Lord has brought under Israel’s control. This land is just right for livestock. And we have livestock.
- Numbers 32:5 - We hope you are pleased with us,” they continued. “If you are, please give us this land. Then it will belong to us. But don’t make us go across the Jordan River.”
- Numbers 32:6 - Moses spoke to the people of Gad and Reuben. He said, “Should the rest of us go to war while you stay here?
- Numbers 32:7 - The Lord has given the land of Canaan to the Israelites. So why would you want to keep them from going over into it?
- Numbers 32:8 - That’s what your fathers did. I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to check out the land.
- Numbers 32:9 - They went up to the Valley of Eshkol and looked at the land. Then they talked the Israelites out of entering the land the Lord had given them.
- Numbers 32:10 - The Lord’s anger was stirred up that day. So he made a promise. He said,
- Numbers 32:11 - ‘Not one of those who were 20 years old or more when they came up out of Egypt will see the land. They have not followed me with their whole heart. I promised to give the land to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
- Numbers 32:12 - But not one of the people who came up out of Egypt will see the land except Caleb and Joshua. Caleb is the son of Jephunneh, the Kenizzite. And Joshua is the son of Nun. They will see the land. They followed the Lord with their whole heart.’
- Numbers 32:13 - The Lord became very angry with Israel. He made them wander around in the desert for 40 years. They wandered until all the people who had done evil in his sight had died.
- Numbers 32:14 - “Now here you are, you bunch of sinners! You have taken the place of your fathers. And you are making the Lord even angrier with Israel.
- Numbers 32:15 - What if you turn away from following him? Then he’ll leave all these people in the desert again. And it will be your fault when they are destroyed.”
- Numbers 32:16 - Then they came up to Moses. They said, “We would like to build pens here for our livestock. We would also like to build cities for our women and children.
- Numbers 32:17 - But we will prepare ourselves for battle. We’re even ready to go ahead of the Israelites. We’ll march out with them until we’ve brought them to their place. While we’re gone, our women and children will live in cities that have high walls around them. That will keep them safe from the people living in this land.
- Numbers 32:18 - We won’t return to our homes until each of the Israelites has received their share of the land.
- Numbers 32:19 - We won’t receive any share with them on the west side of the Jordan River. We’ve already received our share here on the east side.”
- Numbers 32:20 - Then Moses said to them, “Do what you have promised to do. Get ready to fight for the Lord.
- Numbers 32:21 - Prepare yourselves and go across the Jordan River. Fight for the Lord until he has driven out his enemies in front of him.
- Numbers 32:22 - When the land is under the Lord’s control, you can come back here. Your duty to the Lord and Israel will be over. Then the Lord will give you this land as your own.
- Numbers 32:23 - “But what if you fail to do your duty? Then you will be sinning against the Lord. And you may be sure that your sin will be discovered. It will be brought out into the open.
- Numbers 32:24 - So build up cities for your women and children. Make sheep pens for your flocks. But do what you have promised to do.”
- Numbers 32:25 - The people of Gad and Reuben spoke to Moses. They said, “We will do just as you command.
- Numbers 32:26 - Our children and wives will remain here in the cities of Gilead. So will our flocks and herds.
- Numbers 32:27 - But we will prepare ourselves for battle. We’ll go across the Jordan River and fight for the Lord. We will do just as you have said.”
- Numbers 32:28 - Then Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest. He gave the same orders to Joshua, the son of Nun. He also spoke to the family leaders of the Israelite tribes.
- Numbers 32:29 - He said, “The men of Gad and Reuben must get ready for battle. They must go across the Jordan River with you. They must help you fight for the Lord. They must stay with you until the land has been brought under your control. If they do, you must give them the land of Gilead as their own.
- Numbers 32:30 - But what if they don’t get ready for battle? What if they don’t go across the Jordan with you? Then they must accept a share with you in Canaan.”
- Numbers 32:31 - The people of Gad and Reuben gave their answer. They said, “We will do what the Lord has said.
- Numbers 32:32 - We’ll get ready for battle. We’ll go across the Jordan into Canaan. We’ll fight for the Lord there. But the property we receive will be on this side of the Jordan River.”
- Numbers 32:33 - Then Moses gave their land to them. He gave it to the tribes of Gad and Reuben and half of the tribe of Manasseh. Manasseh was Joseph’s son. One part of that land had belonged to the kingdom of Sihon. He was the king of the Amorites. The other part had belonged to the kingdom of Og. He was the king of Bashan. Moses gave that whole land to those two and a half tribes. It included its cities and the territory around them.
- Numbers 32:34 - The people of Gad built up the cities of Dibon, Ataroth and Aroer.
- Numbers 32:35 - They built up Atroth Shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,
- Numbers 32:36 - Beth Nimrah and Beth Haran. They built a high wall around each of those cities. They also built sheep pens for their flocks.
- Numbers 32:37 - The people of Reuben built up Heshbon, Elealeh and Kiriathaim.
- Numbers 32:38 - They also built up Nebo, Baal Meon and Sibmah. They gave new names to the cities they had built up.
- Numbers 32:39 - The people of Makir, the son of Manasseh, went to the land of Gilead. They captured it. They drove out the Amorites living there.
- Numbers 32:40 - So Moses gave Gilead to the people of Makir, the son of Manasseh. And they settled there.
- Numbers 32:41 - Jair was from the family line of Manasseh. Jair captured Gilead’s settlements. He called them Havvoth Jair.
- Numbers 32:42 - Nobah captured Kenath and the settlements around it. He named it after himself.
- Genesis 2:8 - The Lord God had planted a garden in the east in Eden. He put in the garden the man he had formed.
- Genesis 2:9 - The Lord God made every kind of tree grow out of the ground. The trees were pleasing to look at. Their fruit was good to eat. There were two trees in the middle of the garden. One of them had fruit that let people live forever. The other had fruit that let people tell the difference between good and evil.
- Genesis 2:10 - A river watered the garden. It flowed out of Eden. From there the river separated into four other rivers.
- Ezekiel 28:13 - You were in Eden. It was my garden. All kinds of jewels decorated you. Here is a list of them: carnelian, chrysolite and emerald, topaz, onyx and jasper, lapis lazuli, turquoise and beryl. Your settings and mountings were made out of gold. On the day you were created, they were prepared.
- Joel 2:3 - Like fire they eat up everything in their path. Behind them it looks as if flames have burned the land. In front of them the land is like the Garden of Eden. Behind them it is a dry and empty desert. Nothing escapes them.
- Genesis 14:2 - They went to war against five other kings. They were Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboyim, and the king of Bela. Bela was also called Zoar.
- Isaiah 51:3 - You can be sure that I will comfort Zion’s people. I will look with loving concern on all their destroyed buildings. I will make their deserts like Eden. I will make their dry and empty land like the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness will be there. People will sing and give thanks to me.
- Genesis 14:8 - Then the kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboyim and Bela marched out. Bela was also called Zoar. They lined up their armies for battle in the Valley of Siddim.
- Deuteronomy 34:3 - Moses saw the Negev Desert. He saw the whole area from the Valley of Jericho all the way to Zoar. Jericho was also known as The City of Palm Trees.