Genesis 18:25

Genesis chapter 18 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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?

Context

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

v.25This passage

v.26And Jehovah said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 58:11

    So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: Verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.

  • Job 8:20

    Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.

  • Job 34:17

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

  • Job 8:3

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

  • Psalms 11:5

    Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

  • Ecclesiastes 8:12

    Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him: