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Genesis 18:23

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And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou consume the righteous with the wicked?

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Genesis 18:23 in other translations

Abraham came near, and said, “Will you consume the righteous with the wicked?

Genesis 18:23 · World English Bible

Genesis 18:23 in context

  1. 21I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
  2. 22And the men turned from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before Jehovah.
  3. 23And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou consume the righteous with the wicked?
  4. 24Peradventure there are fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
  5. 25That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?