Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So the Lord said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place on their account.”

King James 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.

Holman Bible

The Lord said, “If I find 50 righteous people in the city of Sodom, I will spare the whole place for their sake.”

International Standard Version

The LORD said, "If I find 50 righteous people within Sodom, I'll forgive the whole place for their sake."

A Conservative Version

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

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.

Amplified

So the Lord said, “If I find within the city of Sodom fifty righteous [people], then I will spare the entire place for their sake.”

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord said, If there are fifty upright men in the town, I will have mercy on it because of them.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah will say, If I shall find in Sodom fifty just, in the midst of the city, I forgive all the place for their sakes.

King James 2000

And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Yahweh said, "If I find fifty righteous in Sodom, in the midst of the city, then I will forgive the whole place for their sake."

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the LORD said, "If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, I will spare all the place for their sakes."

NET Bible

So the Lord replied, "If I find in the city of Sodom fifty godly people, I will spare the whole place for their sake."

New Heart English Bible

The LORD said, "If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake."

The Emphasized Bible

And Yahweh said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous in the midst of the city, then will I spare all the place for their sake.

Webster

And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.

World English Bible

Yahweh said, "If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake."

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jehovah saith, 'If I find in Sodom fifty righteous in the midst of the city, then have I borne with all the place for their sake.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the Lord

Usage: 0

If I find
מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

in Sodom
סדם 
C@dom 
Usage: 39

חמשּׁים 
Chamishshiym 
Usage: 163

צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

תּוך 
Tavek 
Usage: 419

the city
עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

then I will spare
נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

all the place
מקמה מקומה מקם מקום 
Maqowm 
Usage: 401

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Abraham Intercedes For Sodom

25 Surely you would not do that! Would you slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be as the wicked? Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right? 26 So the Lord said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place on their account.” 27 Then Abraham answered and said: Indeed now, I who am only dust and ashes have taken it upon myself to speak to Jehovah:

Cross References

Jeremiah 5:1

People of Jerusalem, run through your streets! Look around and see for yourselves! Search the marketplaces! Can you find one person who does what is right and tries to be faithful to God? If you can, Jehovah will forgive Jerusalem.

Isaiah 65:8

Jehovah says: As when juice is still found in a cluster of grapes and men say, 'Do not destroy it, there is yet some good in it,' so will I do in behalf of my servants; I will not destroy them all.

Ezekiel 22:30

I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before me on behalf of the land, so that I would not destroy it; but I found no one.

Isaiah 6:13

Even if one out of ten people are left it will be destroyed (burned) again. When a strong tree or an oak is cut down, a stump is left. The holy seed is the stump.

Isaiah 10:22

Your people, O Israel, are like the sand of the sea. Yet only a remnant within them will return. Overwhelming and righteous destruction has been decreed.

Isaiah 19:24

In that day Israel will be the third party with Egypt and Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth.

Matthew 24:22

Unless those days are shortened, no flesh will be saved. For the sake of the chosen ones (selected individuals), those days will be shortened.

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