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Genesis 18:26

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— So the LORD said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place on their account.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And Jehovah said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And Jehovah said, If I find at Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will forgive all the place for their sakes.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And Yahweh said, If I find in Sodom, fifty righteous, in the midst of the city, then will I spare all the place for their sake.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 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.'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And the Lord said to him: If I find in Sodom fifty just within the city, I will spare the whole place for their sake.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And the Lord answered, If I shall finde in Sodom fiftie righteous within the citie, then will I spare all the place for their sakes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fiftie righteous, within the citie, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole country for their sake.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the Lord said, If there should be in Sodom fifty righteous in the city, I will spare the whole city, and the whole place for their sakes.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And Yahweh said, If I find in Sedom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
said, 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
If x518
(0518) Complement
אִם
'im
{eem}
A primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogitive, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence as a negative, not.
I find 4672
{4672} Prime
מָצָא
matsa'
{maw-tsaw'}
A primitive root; properly to come forth to, that is, appear or exist; transitively to attain, that is, find or acquire; figuratively to occur, meet or be present.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
in Sæđöm סְדֹם 5467
{5467} Prime
סְדֹם
C@dom
{sed-ome'}
From an unused root meaning to scorch; burnt (that is, volcanic or bituminous) district; Sedom, a place near the Dead Sea.
fifty 2572
{2572} Prime
חֲמִשִּׁים
chamishshiym
{kham-ish-sheem'}
Multiple of H2568; fifty.
righteous 6662
{6662} Prime
צַדִּיק
tsaddiyq
{tsad-deek'}
From H6663; just.
within 8432
{8432} Prime
תָּוֶךְ
tavek
{taw'-vek}
From an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, that is, (by implication) the centre.
the city, 5892
{5892} Prime
עִיר
`iyr
{eer}
From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post).
then I will spare 5375
{5375} Prime
נָשָׂא
nasa'
{naw-saw'}
A primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, absolutely and relatively.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
all x3605
(3605) Complement
כֹּל
kol
{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
the place 4725
{4725} Prime
מָקוֹם
maqowm
{maw-kome'}
From H6965; properly a standing, that is, a spot; but used widely of a locality (generally or specifically); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind).
for their sakes. x5668
(5668) Complement
בַּעֲבוּר
`abuwr
{aw-boor'}
Passive participle of H5674; properly crossed, that is, (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially on account of, in order that.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Genesis 18:23-33.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Genesis 18:26

And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom (m) fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.

(m) God declares that his judgments were done with great mercy, even though all were so corrupt that not only fifty but ten righteous men could not be found there, and also that the wicked are spared for the sake of the righteous.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Isaiah 6:13 But yet in it [shall be] a tenth, and [it] shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance [is] in them, when they cast [their leaves: so] the holy seed [shall be] the substance thereof.
Isaiah 10:22 For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, [yet] a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness.
Isaiah 19:24 In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, [even] a blessing in the midst of the land:
Isaiah 65:8 Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and [one] saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing [is] in it: so will I do for my servants' sakes, that I may not destroy them all.
Jeremiah 5:1 Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be [any] that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.
Ezekiel 22:30 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
Matthew 24:22 And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
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Is 6:13; 10:22; 19:24; 65:8. Jr 5:1. Ezk 22:30. Mt 24:22.

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