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Genesis 18:30

World English Bible

He said, “Oh don’t let the Lord be angry, and I will speak. What if there are thirty found there?”
He said, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”

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Genesis 18:30 in other translations

And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there.

Genesis 18:30 · American Standard Version

Genesis 18:30 in context

  1. 28What if there will lack five of the fifty righteous? Will you destroy all the city for lack of five?”
    He said, “I will not destroy it if I find forty-five there.”
  2. 29He spoke to him yet again, and said, “What if there are forty found there?”
    He said, “I will not do it for the forty’s sake.”
  3. 30He said, “Oh don’t let the Lord be angry, and I will speak. What if there are thirty found there?”
    He said, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”
  4. 31He 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.”
  5. 32He said, “Oh don’t let the Lord be angry, and I will speak just once more. What if ten are found there?”
    He said, “I will not destroy it for the ten’s sake.”