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And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
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And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
So the LORD replied, “If I find fifty righteous ones within the city of Sodom, on their account I will spare the whole place.”
The LORD said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place for their sake.”
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23 And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
24 Peradventure there are fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that [are] in it?
25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
26 And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I, who [am] dust and ashes, have taken upon me to speak to the Lord.
28 Peradventure there will lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for [lack of] five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy [it].
29 And he spoke to him yet again, and said, Peradventure there will be forty found there. And he said, I will not do [it] for forty's sake.
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