Genesis 18:23 - The Scriptures 1998

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ And Abraham came close and said, Will You destroy the righteous (those upright and in right standing with God) together with the wicked?

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²³ Abraham approached and said, “Will you really sweep away the innocent with the guilty?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And as they drew near, he said: "Will you destroy the just with the impious?

Genesis 18:23 Cross References

Genesis 18:24

“Suppose there are fifty righteous within the city, would You also destroy the place and not spare it for the fifty righteous that were in it?

Genesis 18:25

“Far be it from You to act in this way, to slay the righteous with the wrong, so that the righteous should be as the wrong. Far be it from You! Does the Judge of all the earth not do right?”

Genesis 20:4

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2 Samuel 24:17

And Dawiḏ

Job 34:17

Should the one who hates right-ruling govern? Or would you declare a most righteous one wrong?

Job 8:3

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Psalm 73:28

But as for me, it is good to be near Elohim. I have made my refuge in the Master יהוה, To declare all Your works.

Exodus 23:7

“Keep yourself far from a false matter, and do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I do not declare the wrong right.

Jeremiah 30:21

‘And his Prince shall be from him, and his Ruler shall come from among him. And I shall bring him near, and he shall approach Me, for who is this who pledged his heart to approach Me?’ declares יהוה.

Numbers 16:22

But they fell on their faces, and said, “O Ě

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with a true heart in completeness of belief, having our hearts sprinkled from a wicked conscience and our bodies washed with clean water.

James 5:16

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, so that you are healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous one accomplishes much.

James 5:17

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