Parallel Verses

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.'

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."

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

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Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Abraham Intercedes For Sodom

25 Far be it from Thee to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it hath been -- as the righteous so the wicked -- far be it from Thee; doth the Judge of all the earth not do justice?' 26 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.' 27 And Abraham answereth and saith, 'Lo, I pray thee, I have willed to speak unto the Lord, and I -- dust and ashes;

Cross References

Jeremiah 5:1

Go to and fro in streets of Jerusalem, And see, I pray you, and know, And seek in her broad places, if ye find a man, If there be one doing judgment, seeking stedfastness -- Then am I propitious to her.

Isaiah 65:8

Thus said Jehovah: As the new wine is found in the cluster, And one hath said, 'Destroy it not for a blessing is in it,' So I do for My servants' sake, not to destroy the whole.

Ezekiel 22:30

And I seek of them a man making a fence, And standing in the breach before Me, In behalf of the land -- not to destroy it, And I have not found.

Isaiah 6:13

And yet in it a tenth, and it hath turned, And hath been for a burning, As a teil-tree, and as an oak, that in falling, Have substance in them, The holy seed is its substance!'

Isaiah 10:22

For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, A remnant doth return of it, A consumption determined, Overflowing with righteousness.

Isaiah 19:24

In that day is Israel third, After Egypt, and after Asshur, A blessing in the heart of the earth.

Matthew 24:22

And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but because of the chosen, shall those days be shortened.

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