Genesis 18:26
King James Version (KJV)
And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
In context
24 Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
26 And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:
28 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.
Genesis 18:26 in every translation
- KJV 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- The LORD said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place for their sake.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So the LORD replied, “If I find fifty righteous ones within the city of Sodom, on their account I will spare the whole place.”
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's 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.'
- DBY 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.