Genesis 18:31

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Seeing, saith he, I have once begun, I will speak to my Lord. What if twenty be found there? He said: I will not destroy it for the sake of twenty.

Cross References

Hebrews 4:16

Let us go therefore with confidence to the throne of grace: that we may obtain mercy, and find grace in seasonable aid.

Ephesians 6:18

By all prayer and supplication praying at all times in the spirit; and in the same watching with all instance and supplication for all the saints:

Luke 18:1

AND he spoke also a parable to them, that we ought always to pray, and not to faint,

Luke 11:8

Yet if he shall continue knocking, I say to you, although he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend; yet, because of his importunity, he will rise, and give him as many as he needeth.

Matthew 7:11

If you then being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children: how much more will your Father who is in heaven, give good things to them that ask him?

Matthew 7:7

Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and you shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you.

Genesis 18:27

And Abraham answered, and said: Seeing I have once begun, I will speak to my Lord, whereas I am dust and ashes.

Genesis 18:30

Lord, saith he, be not angry, I beseech thee, if I speak: What if thirty shall be found there? He answered: I will not do it, if I find thirty there.

Genesis 18:32

I beseech thee, saith he, be not angry, Lord, if I speak yet once more: What if ten should be found there? And he said: I will not destroy it for the sake of ten.