24There are perhaps fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not forgive the place for the sake of the fifty righteous that are therein?


In Context

21 I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come to me; and if not, I will know it.

22 And the men turned thence, and went towards Sodom; and Abraham remained yet standing before Jehovah.

23 And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also cause the righteous to perish with the wicked?

24 There are perhaps fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not forgive the place for the sake of the fifty righteous that are therein?

25 Far be it from thee to do so, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that the righteous should be as the wicked far be it from thee! Will not the Judge of all the earth do right?

26 And Jehovah said, If I find at Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will forgive all the place for their sakes.

Genesis 18:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:24Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that [are] therein?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:24What if there are fifty righteous people in the city? Will you really sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous people in it?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:24If there be fifty just men in the city, shall they perish withal? and wilt thou not spare that place for the sake of the fifty just, if they be therein?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:24Peradventure there are fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:24Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:24Peradventure there are fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are in it?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:24What if there are fifty righteous within the city? Will you consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous who are in it?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:24peradventure there are fifty righteous in the midst of the city; dost Thou also consume, and not bear with the place for the sake of the fifty — the righteous who are in its midst?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:24Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: will you also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?