Genesis 18:31
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King James Version (modern wording)
And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD: Possibly there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.
Genesis 18:31 (KJV)
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 twenty’s sake.
Genesis 18:31 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
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.”
Genesis 18:31 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 18:31 say?
Genesis 18:31 in modern King James wording reads: "And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD: Possibly there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake."
Where is Genesis 18:31 found in the Bible?
Genesis 18:31 is verse 31 of chapter 18 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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