Genesis 18:30

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And he said, “Let not יהוה be displeased, and let me speak: Suppose there are found thirty?” And He said, “I would not do it if I find thirty there.”

Cross References

Isaiah 6:5

And I said, “Woe to me, for I am undone! Because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips – for my eyes have seen the Sovereign, יהוה of hosts.”

Psalm 89:7

Ěl is greatly feared In the company of the set-apart ones, And awesome above all those around Him.

Psalm 10:17

Taw יהוה, You have heard the desire of the lowly ones; You prepare their heart; You incline Your ear,

Psalm 9:12

For He remembers the seekers of bloodshed, He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Job 40:4

“See, I am insignificant, what would I answer You? I lay my hand over my mouth.

Judges 6:39

And Giḏ‛on said to Elohim, “Do not be displeased with me, and let me speak only this time: Please let me try only this time with the fleece, please let it be dry only on the fleece, and let there be dew on all the ground.”

Genesis 44:18

And Yehuḏah came near to him and said, “O my master, please let your servant speak a word in my master’s hearing, and do not let your displeasure burn against your servant, for you are like Pharaoh.

Genesis 18:29

And he spoke to Him yet again and said, “Suppose there are found forty?” And He said, “I would not do it for the sake of forty.”

Genesis 18:31

And he said, “Look, please, I have taken it upon myself to speak to יהוה: Suppose there are found twenty?” And He said, “I would not destroy it for the sake of twenty.”