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Genesis 18:20

And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;

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Genesis 18:20 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Then the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous,

WEB World English Bible

The LORD said, “Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

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In context

17 And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

18 Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

19 For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they will keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

20 And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;

21 I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come to me; and if not, I will know.

22 And the men turned their faces from thence, and went towards Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

23 And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

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