Genesis 18:29 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁹ Again he spoke to him, “Suppose forty are found there.” He answered, “For the sake of forty I will not do it.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ And [Abraham] spoke to Him yet again, and said, Suppose [only] forty shall be found there. And He said, I will not do it for forty's sake.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for the forty’s sake.

Common English Bible

²⁹ Once again Abraham spoke, “What if forty are there?” The LORD said, “For the sake of forty, I will do nothing.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ And again he said to him, "But if forty were found there, what would you do?" He said, "I will not strike, for the sake of the forty."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ And again he said to him: But if forty be found there, what wilt thou do? He said: I will not destroy it for the sake of forty.

Genesis 18:29 Krydshenvisninger

Genesis 18:28

Suppose five of the fifty righteous are lacking? Will you destroy the whole city for lack of five?” And he said, “I will not destroy it if I find forty-five there.”

Genesis 18:30

Then he said, “Oh, do not let my lord be angry if I speak. Suppose thirty are found there.” He answered, “I will not do it, if I find thirty there.”

Ephesians 6:18

Pray in the Spirit at all times in every prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert and always persevere in supplication for all the saints.

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.