Devine Scripture

Genesis 18:23

Genesis chapter 18 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou consume the righteous with the wicked?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou consume the righteous with the wicked?

Context

v.22And the men turned from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before Jehovah.

v.23This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 34:17

    Shall even one that hateth justice govern? And wilt thou condemn him that is righteous and mighty?—

  • 2 Samuel 24:17

    And David spake unto Jehovah when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done perversely; but these sheep, what have they done? let thy hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father’s house.

  • Psalms 73:28

    But it is good for me to draw near unto God: I have made the Lord Jehovah my refuge, That I may tell of all thy works.

  • Numbers 16:22

    And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?

  • Job 8:3

    Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?

  • Hebrews 10:22

    let us draw near with a true heart in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience: and having our body washed with pure water,