Genesis 18:30

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then he said, “Oh, do not let my lord be angry if I speak. Suppose thirty are found there.” He answered, “I will not do it, if I find thirty there.”

Cross References

Isaiah 6:5

And I said, “Woe is me! I am lost, for I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips, yet my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts!”

Psalm 89:7

a God feared in the council of the holy ones, great and awesome above all who are around him?

Psalm 10:17

O Lord, you will hear the desire of the meek; you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear

Psalm 9:12

For he who avenges blood is mindful of them; he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Job 40:4

“See, I am of small account; what shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

Judges 6:39

Then Gideon said to God, “Do not let your anger burn against me, but let me speak one more time; let me, please, make trial with the fleece just once more; let it be dry only on the fleece, and on all the ground let there be dew.”

Genesis 44:18

Then Judah stepped up to him and said, “O my lord, let your servant please speak a word in my lord’s ears, and do not be angry with your servant, for you are like Pharaoh himself.

Genesis 18:29

Again he spoke to him, “Suppose forty are found there.” He answered, “For the sake of forty I will not do it.”

Genesis 18:31

He said, “Let me take it upon myself to speak to my lord. Suppose twenty are found there.” He answered, “For the sake of twenty I will not destroy it.”