Genesis 18:22

New International Reader's Version

The men turned away and went toward Sodom. But Abraham remained standing in front of the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 18:16

The men got up to leave. They looked down toward Sodom. Abraham walked along with them to see them on their way.

Genesis 18:17

Then the Lord said, “Should I hide from Abraham what I am about to do?

Genesis 19:1

The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening. Lot was sitting near the gate of the city. When Lot saw the angels, he got up to greet them. He bowed down with his face to the ground.

Genesis 19:27

Early the next morning Abraham got up. He returned to the place where he had stood in front of the Lord.

Psalm 106:23

So he said he would destroy them. But Moses, his chosen one, stood up for them. He kept God’s anger from destroying them.

Jeremiah 15:1

Then the Lord said to me, “Suppose Moses and Samuel were standing in front of me. Even then my heart would not feel sorry for these people. Send them away from me! Let them go!

Jeremiah 18:20

Should the good things I’ve done be paid back with evil? But my enemies have dug a pit for me. Remember that I stood in front of you and spoke up for them. I tried to turn your anger away from them.

Ezekiel 22:30

“I looked for someone among them who would stand up for Jerusalem. I tried to find someone who would pray to me for the land. Then I would not have to destroy it. But I could not find anyone who would pray for it.

Acts 7:55

But he was full of the Holy Spirit. He looked up to heaven and saw God’s glory. He saw Jesus standing at God’s right hand.

1 Timothy 2:1

First, I want you to pray for all people. Ask God to help and bless them. Give thanks for them.