Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Abraham came near and said, “Will You indeed sweep away the righteous with the wicked?

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

Abraham approached and asked, "Will you actually destroy the righteous along with the wicked?

A Conservative Version

And Abraham drew near, and said, Will thou consume righteous men with wicked men?

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

Abraham approached [the Lord] and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous (those who do right) with the wicked (those who do evil)?

Bible in Basic English

And Abraham came near, and said, Will you let destruction come on the upright with the sinners?

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And Abraham will draw near, and will say, Wilt thou also destroy the just with the wicked

King James 2000

And Abraham drew near, and said, will you also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Abraham drew near [to Yahweh] and said, "Will you also sweep away the righteous with the wicked?

Modern King James verseion

And Abraham drew near and said, Will You also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and drew near and said, "Wilt thou destroy the righteous with the wicked?

NET Bible

Abraham approached and said, "Will you sweep away the godly along with the wicked?

New Heart English Bible

Abraham drew near, and said, "Will you consume the righteous with the wicked?

The Emphasized Bible

So then Abraham drew near and said, Wilt thou really sweep away, the righteous with the lawless?

Webster

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

World English Bible

Abraham drew near, and said, "Will you consume the righteous with the wicked?

Youngs Literal Translation

And Abraham draweth nigh and saith, 'Dost Thou also consume righteous with wicked?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Abraham
H85
אברהם 
'Abraham 
Usage: 175

נגשׁ 
Nagash 
Usage: 125

and said

Usage: 0

ספה 
Caphah 
Usage: 20

the righteous
צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

with
עם 
`im 
with, unto, by, as long, neither, from between, from among
Usage: 1061

References

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Morish

Context Readings

Abraham Intercedes For Sodom

22 And the men turned their faces from there and went toward Sodom; but Abraham stood yet before the LORD. 23 Abraham came near and said, “Will You indeed sweep away the righteous with the wicked? 24 Peradventure there are fifty righteous within the city; wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are in it?



Cross References

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?

2 Samuel 24:17

And David spoke unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people and said, I have sinned, I committed the iniquity, but these sheep, what have they done? Let thy hand, I pray thee, be against me and against my father's house.

Genesis 20:4

But Abimelech had not come near her, and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous person?

Psalm 11:4-7

The LORD is in the temple of his holiness, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try the children of men.

Genesis 18:25

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

Job 8:3

Shall God pervert that which is right or shall the Almighty pervert justice?

Job 34:17

Shall even he that hates judgment govern? And wilt thou condemn the Mighty One that is righteous?

Psalm 73:28

But as for me, to draw near to God is good; I have put my hope in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.

Jeremiah 30:21

And of him shall be their Rock, and from the midst of him shall their Governor come forth; and I will cause him to come near, and he shall draw near unto me: for who is this that softened his heart to approach unto me? said the LORD.

Romans 3:5-6

And if our iniquity commends the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Shall for this reason God be unjust who sends punishment? (I speak as a man.)

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts purified from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water;

James 5:17

Elijah was a man subject to passions like unto ours, and he asked in prayer that it might not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.

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