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
But now, I pray, let the power of the Lord be great, just as You have declared,
1 Kings 20:32
So they girded sackcloth on their loins and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel and said, “Your servant Ben-hadad says, ‘Please let me live.’” And he said, “Is he still alive? He is my brother.”
Job 23:3
“Oh that I knew where I might find Him,
That I might come to His seat!

If i

Genesis 18:26
So the Lord said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place on their account.”

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