Genesis 18:22

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 18:22

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And the two men turned away and went toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the LORD.

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KJV

King James Version

And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

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WEB

World English Bible

The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And the men turned from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before Jehovah.

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Genesis 18

²⁰ Then the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous,

²¹ I will go down to see if their actions fully justify the outcry that has reached Me. If not, I will find out.”

²² And the two men turned away and went toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the LORD.

²³ Abraham stepped forward and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous with the wicked?

²⁴ What if there are fifty righteous ones in the city? Will You really sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous ones who are there?

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