Genesis 18:26 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁶ And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And the Lord said, If I find in the city of Sodom fifty righteous (upright and in right standing with God), I will spare the whole place for their sake.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And Jehovah said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake.

Common English Bible

²⁶ The LORD said, “If I find fifty innocent people in the city of Sodom, I will save it because of them.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And the Lord said to him, "If I find in Sodom fifty of the just in the midst of the city, I will release the entire place because of them."

Genesis 18:26 Cross References

Jeremiah 5:1

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that doeth justly, that seeketh truth; and I will pardon her.

Matthew 24:22

And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.

Ezekiel 22:30

And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the fence, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.

Isaiah 65:8

Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not, for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants' sakes, that I may not destroy them all.

Isaiah 19:24

In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth:

Isaiah 10:22

For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, only a remnant of them shall return: a consumption is determined, overflowing with righteousness.

Isaiah 6:13

And if there be yet a tenth in it, it shall again be eaten up: as a terebinth, and as an oak, whose stock remaineth, when they are felled; so the holy seed is the stock thereof.

Genesis 18:17

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