American Standard Version
"And Jehovah said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake. "
— Genesis 18:26, American Standard Version
“And the Lord said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.”
“Yahweh said, "If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake."”
“So the LORD replied,“If I find in the city of Sodom fifty godly people, I will spare the whole place for their sake.””
“And the Lord said to him: If I find in Sodom fifty just within the city, I will spare the whole place for their sake.”
“And the Lord said, If there are fifty upright men in the town, I will have mercy on it because of them.”
“And the Lord said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.”
And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou consume the righteous with the wicked?
Peradventure there are fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
And Jehovah said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake.
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, who am but dust and ashes:
peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, I will not destroy it, if I find there forty and five.
And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for the forty’s sake.