Genesis 18:28

what if there are five less than the fifty godly people? Will you destroy the whole city because five are lacking?" He replied, "I will not destroy it if I find forty-five there."

Genesis 18:26

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

Genesis 18:29

Abraham spoke to him again, "What if forty are found there?" He replied, "I will not do it for the sake of the forty."

Numbers 14:17-19

So now, let the power of my Lord be great, just as you have said,

1 Kings 20:32-33

So they put sackcloth around their waists and ropes on their heads and went to the king of Israel. They said, "Your servant Ben Hadad says, 'Please let me live!'" Ahab replied, "Is he still alive? He is my brother."

Job 23:3-4

O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it.

Bible References

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Numbers 14:17
So now, let the power of my Lord be great, just as you have said,
1 Kings 20:32
So they put sackcloth around their waists and ropes on their heads and went to the king of Israel. They said, "Your servant Ben Hadad says, 'Please let me live!'" Ahab replied, "Is he still alive? He is my brother."
Job 23:3
O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence!

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Genesis 18:26
So the Lord replied, "If I find in the city of Sodom fifty godly people, I will spare the whole place for their sake."

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