Genesis 18:32

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Summary

And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten's sake.

Oh

I will not

Bible References

Oh

And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord now be angry if I shall speak; peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it if I find thirty there.

But Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me if I speak again on this occasion; only let me prove again now with the fleece. I pray thee, let it be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

I the LORD have called thee in righteousness and will hold thee by thine hand; I will keep thee and place thee as my covenant unto the people as light unto the Gentiles

and the prayer of faith shall cause the one who is sick to be saved, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he has committed sins, he shall be forgiven them.

And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we also know that we have the petitions that we asked of him.

I will not

The LORD further said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and for certain it is a stiffnecked people.

Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, show me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight; and consider that this nation is thy people.

And as the LORD passed by before him, he proclaimed, I AM, I AM strong, merciful, and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in mercy and truth,

And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? How long will it be before they believe me, with all the signs which I have done among them?

If there is a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show unto man his uprightness;

For thou, Lord, art good and ready to forgive and plenteous in mercy unto all those that call upon thee.

Thus has the LORD said, As when one has found new wine in a cluster and says, Do not destroy it; for a blessing is in it; so will I do for my slaves' sakes, that I may not destroy them all.

Who is a God like unto thee that pardons iniquity, and passes over the rebellion with the remnant of his heritage? He did not retain his anger for ever because he delights in mercy.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you;

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

Confess your faults one to another and pray one for another that ye may be whole. The effectual prayer of the righteous is very powerful.