Catholic Public Domain Version
"And Lot said to them: “I beg you, my lord, "
— Genesis 19:18, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And Lot said unto them, Oh, not so, my Lord:”
“And Lot said unto them, Oh, not so, my lord: ”
“Lot said to them, "Oh, not so, my lord.”
“But Lot said to them,“No, please, Lord!”
“And Lot said to them: I beseech thee, my Lord,”
“And Lot said to them, Not so, O my Lord;”
“And Lot said unto them, Oh, not so, my Lord:”
And when it was morning, the Angels compelled him, saying, “Arise, take your wife, and the two daughters that you have, lest you also should perish amid the wickedness of the city.”
And, since he ignored them, they took his hand, and the hand of his wife, as well as that of his two daughters, because the Lord was sparing him.
And they brought him out, and placed him beyond the city. And there they spoke to him, saying: “Save your life. Do not look back. Neither should you stay in the entire surrounding region. But save yourself in the mountain, lest you also should perish.”
And Lot said to them: “I beg you, my lord,
though your servant has found grace before you, and you have magnified your mercy, which you have shown to me in saving my life, I cannot be saved on the mountain, lest perhaps some misfortune take hold of me and I die.
There is a certain city nearby, to which I can flee; it is a little one, and I will be saved in it. Is it not a modest one, and will not my soul live?”
And he said to him: “Behold, even now, I have heard your petitions about this, not to overturn the city on behalf of which you have spoken.