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And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And it came to pass when they had brought them forth after Verb H3318 כְהֹוצִיאָ֨ם che·ho·v·tzi·'am
abroad abroad Noun H2351 הַח֗וּצָה ha·chu·tzah
that he said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ vai·yo·mer
Escape deliver Verb H4422 הִמָּלֵ֣ט him·ma·let
thy life any Noun H5315 נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ naf·she·cha,
look behold Verb H5027 תַּבִּ֣יט tab·bit
not behind thee after that Adverb H310 אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ a·cha·rei·cha,
neither stay abide Verb H5975 תַּעֲמֹ֖ד ta·'a·mod
anywhere all manner Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
thou in all the plain loaf Noun H3603 הַכִּכָּ֑ר hak·kik·kar;
escape deliver Verb H4422 הִמָּלֵ֖ט him·ma·let
to the mountain hill Noun H2022 הָהָ֥רָה ha·ha·rah
Analysis:

Mountain often represents Government and power in the Jewish mind set. 

or lest Conjunction H6435 פֶּן־ pen-
lest thou be consumed add Verb H5595 תִּסָּפֶֽה׃ tis·sa·feh.

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King James Bible And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Hebrew Greek English And it came to pass, when When they had brought them forth abroad, that he outside, one said, Escape "Escape for thy life; your life! Do not look not behind thee, neither you, and do not stay thou anywhere in all the plain; valley; escape to the mountain, lest thou mountains, or you will be consumed.swept away."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it came to pass, when When they had brought them forth abroad, that he outside, one said, Escape "Escape for thy life; your life! Do not look not behind thee, neither you, and do not stay thou anywhere in all the plain; valley; escape to the mountain, lest thou mountains, or you will be consumed.swept away."