Genesis 18:23
And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
In other versions
And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou consume the righteous with the wicked?
ASV
And Abraham came near, and said, Will you let destruction come on the upright with the sinners?
BBE
And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also cause the righteous to perish with the wicked?
DBY
Abraham drew near, and said, "Will you consume the righteous with the wicked?
WEB
And Abraham draweth nigh and saith, `Dost Thou also consume righteous with wicked?
YLT
And Abraham drew near, and said, Will you also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
ENG
And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
WBT
Abraham stepped forward and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous with the wicked?
BSB
In context
21I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
22And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.
23And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
24Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
25That 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?
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abraham