Wouldn't you spare the city if there are only fifty good people in it?
who asked, “LORD, when you destroy the evil people, are you also going to destroy those who are good?
You surely wouldn't let them be killed when you destroy the evil ones. You are the judge of all the earth, and you do what is right.”
Finally, Abraham said, “Please don't get angry, LORD, if I speak just once more. Suppose you find only ten good people there.” “For the sake of ten good people,” the LORD told him, “I still won't destroy the city.”
The evil or good you do only affects other humans.
Zion would have disappeared like Sodom and Gomorrah, if the LORD All-Powerful had not let a few of its people survive.
“Search Jerusalem for honest people who try to be faithful. If you can find even one, I'll forgive the whole city.
to tell me, “Paul, don't be afraid! You will stand trial before the Emperor. And because of you, God will save the lives of everyone on the ship.”