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

Wilt

Numbers 14:17
“So now, may my Lord’s power be magnified just as You have spoken:
1 Kings 20:32
So they dressed with sackcloth around their waists and ropes around their heads, went to the king of Israel, and said, “Your servant Ben-hadad says, ‘Please spare my life.’”

So he said, “Is he still alive? He is my brother.”
Job 23:3
If only I knew how to find Him,
so that I could go to His throne.

If i

Genesis 18:26
The Lord said, “If I find 50 righteous people in the city of Sodom, I will spare the whole place for their sake.”

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