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Genesis 18:31

King James Version (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.

Translations

Genesis 18:31 - Amplified Bible

And [Abraham] said, Behold now, I have taken upon myself to speak [again] to the Lord. Suppose [only] twenty shall be found there. And [the Lord] replied, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.

Genesis 18:31 - American Standard Version

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 the twentys sake.

Genesis 18:31 - Bible in Basic English

And he said, See now, I have undertaken to put my thoughts before the Lord: what if there are twenty there? And he said, I will have mercy because of the twenty.

Genesis 18:31 - Darby Bible

And he said, Behold now, I have ventured to speak with the Lord. Perhaps there may be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy [it] for the twenty`s sake.

Genesis 18:31 - English Standard Version

He said, "Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord. Suppose twenty are found there." He answered, "For the sake of twenty I will not destroy it."

Genesis 18:31 - King James Version

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.

Genesis 18:31 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y Abraham dijo: He aquì, ahora me he atrevido a hablar al Señor; tal vez se hallen allì veinte. Y El respondiò: No la destruiré por consideraciòn a los veinte.

Genesis 18:31 - The Message

He pushed on, "I know I’m trying your patience, Master, but how about for twenty?"   "I won’t destroy it for twenty."

Genesis 18:31 - New American Standard Bible

And he said, "Now behold, I have ventured to speak to the Lord; suppose twenty are found there?" And He said, "I will not destroy {it} on account of the twenty."

Genesis 18:31 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y Abraham dijo: "Ahora me he atrevido a hablar al Señor. Tal vez se hallen allì veinte." Y El respondiò: "No la destruiré por consideraciòn a los veinte."

Genesis 18:31 - World English Bible

He said, "See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord. What if there are twenty found there?" He said, "I will not destroy it for the twenty`s sake."

Genesis 18:31 - Young's Living Translation

And he saith, `Lo, I pray thee, I have willed to speak unto the Lord: peradventure there are found there twenty?` and He saith, `I do not destroy [it], because of the twenty.`

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