Genesis 18:31
KJV:
And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy [it] for twenty’s sake.
BSB:
And Abraham said, “Now that I have ventured to speak to the Lord, suppose twenty are found there?” He answered, “On account of the twenty, I will not destroy it.”
Hebrew:
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הִנֵּֽה־ נָ֤א הוֹאַ֙לְתִּי֙ לְדַבֵּ֣ר אֶל־ אֲדֹנָ֔י אוּלַ֛י יִמָּצְא֥וּן שָׁ֖ם עֶשְׂרִ֑ים וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לֹ֣א אַשְׁחִ֔ית בַּעֲב֖וּר הָֽעֶשְׂרִֽים׃
Topics:
ABRAHAMBOLDNESSCOMMUNIONCONDESCENSION OF GODCURIOSITYGODINTERCESSIONPRAYERPRESUMPTIONRELIGIONSODOM
LXX:
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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
and he said וַ‏‏יֹּ֗אמֶר vaHc i.Yo.merHVqw3ms L
here! הִנֵּֽה‏‏־ hi.neh-HTj L
please נָ֤א na'HTj L
I have undertaken הוֹאַ֙לְתִּי֙ ho.'Al.tiHVhp1cs L
to speak לְ‏‏דַבֵּ֣ר le.HR da.BerHVpcc L
to אֶל‏‏־ 'el-HR L
[the] Lord אֲדֹנָ֔י 'a.do.NaiHNpt L
perhaps אוּלַ֛י 'u.LaiHD L
they will be found ! יִמָּצְא֥וּ‏‏ן yi.ma.tze.'UHVNi3mp nHSn L
there שָׁ֖ם shamHD L
twenty עֶשְׂרִ֑ים 'es.RimHAcmpa L
and he said וַ‏‏יֹּ֙אמֶר֙ vaHc i.Yo.merHVqw3ms L
not לֹ֣א lo'HTn L
I will destroy [it] אַשְׁחִ֔ית 'ash.ChitHVhi1cs L
for sake of בַּ‏‏עֲב֖וּר ba.HR 'a.VurHNcmsc L
the twenty הָֽ‏‏עֶשְׂרִֽים‏‏׃ Ha.HTd 'es.RimHAcmpa L

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