Genesis 18:31 :: American Standard Version (ASV)

Genesis 18:31 - 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 twenty’s sake.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in 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.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

And he said, “Indeed now, I have taken it upon myself to speak to the Lord: Suppose twenty should be found there?” So He said, “I will not destroy it for the sake of twenty.”

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Then Abraham said, “Since I have dared to speak to the Lord, let me continue—suppose there are only twenty?”
And the LORD replied, “Then I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty.”

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Abraham said, “Now that I have been so bold as to speak to the Lord, what if only twenty can be found there?” He said, “For the sake of twenty, I will not destroy it.”

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

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.”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Then he said, “Since I have ventured to speak to my lord, suppose twenty are found there? ”

He replied, “I will not destroy it on account of twenty.”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

And he said, “Now behold, I have [fn]ventured to speak to the Lord; suppose twenty are found there?” And He said, “I will not destroy it on account of the twenty.”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

And he said, “Now behold, I have [fn]ventured to speak to the Lord; suppose twenty are found there?” And He said, “I will not destroy it on account of the twenty.”

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

And he said, “Now behold, I have [fn]ventured to speak to the Lord; suppose twenty are found there?” And He said, “I will not destroy it on account of the twenty.”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

And he said, “Now behold, I have decided to speak to the Lord [again]. Suppose [only] twenty [righteous people] are found there?” And the Lord said, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty.”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Abraham said, "Since I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, what if only twenty are found there?" He replied, "I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

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

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

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 twenty’s sake.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

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.'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

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.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak to the Lord: Peradventure there will be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

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."

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

quia semel ait coepi loquar ad Dominum meum quid si inventi fuerint ibi viginti dixit non interficiam propter viginti

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּה־נָא הֹואַלְתִּי לְדַבֵּר אֶל־אֲדֹנָי אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם עֶשְׂרִים וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אַשְׁחִית בַּעֲבוּר הָעֶשְׂרִים׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ εἶπεν ἐπειδὴ ἔχω λαλῆσαι πρὸς τὸν κύριον ἐὰν δὲ εὑρεθῶσιν ἐκεῖ εἴκοσι καὶ εἶπεν οὐ μὴ ἀπολέσω ἕνεκεν τῶν εἴκοσι

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَقَالَ: «إِنِّي قَدْ شَرَعْتُ أُكَلِّمُ الْمَوْلَى. عَسَى أَنْ يُوجَدَ هُنَاكَ عِشْرُونَ». فَقَالَ: «لاَ أُهْلِكُ مِنْ أَجْلِ الْعِشْرِينَ».

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَقَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ: «هَا أَنَا قَدِ اسْتَرْسَلْتُ فِي الْكَلامِ أَمَامَ الْمَوْلَى، فَمَاذَا لَوْ وَجَدْتَ هُنَاكَ عِشْرِينَ بَارّاً؟» فَقَالَ: «لا أُهْلِكُهَا مِنْ أَجْلِ الْعِشْرِينَ».

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And he said, Since I am able to speak to the Lord, what if there should be found there twenty? And he said, I will not destroy it, if I should find there twenty.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y dijo: He aquí ahora que he emprendido el hablar á mi Señor: quizá se hallarán allí veinte. No la destruiré, respondió, por amor de los veinte.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y dijo: He aquí ahora que he emprendido el hablar a mi Señor: quizá se hallarán allí veinte. No la destruiré, respondió, por amor a los veinte.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

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.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

亞伯拉罕說、我還敢對主說話、假若在那裡見有二十個怎麼樣呢．他說、為這二十個的緣故、我也不毀滅那城。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Y dijo: --He aquí, ya que he empezado a hablar a mi Señor, quizás se encuentren allí veinte... Y respondió: --No la destruiré en consideración a los veinte.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

아브라함이 또 가로되 내가 감히 내 주께 고하나이다 거기서 이십인을 찾으시면 어찌 하시려나이까 가라사대 내가 이십인을 인하여 멸하지 아니하리라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Abraham dit: Voici, j'ai osé parler au Seigneur. Peut-être s'y trouvera-t-il vingt justes. Et l'Éternel dit: Je ne la détruirai point, à cause de ces vingt.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Und er sprach: Ach siehe, ich habe mich unterwunden mit dem HERRN zu reden. Man möchte vielleicht zwanzig darin finden. Er antwortete: Ich will sie nicht verderben um der zwanzig willen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

[Авраам] сказал: вот, я решился говорить Владыке: может быть, найдется там двадцать? Он сказал: не истреблю ради двадцати.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y dijo: He aquí ahora que he comenzado a hablar a mi Señor: Por ventura se hallarán allí veinte. Respondió, no la destruiré, por veinte.

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