Genesis 18:28
What 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.”Genesis 18:28 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — ઉત્પત્તિ ૧૮:૨૮
- જો ત્યાં પચાસ ન્યાયીમાં પાંચ ઓછા હોય તો પાંચ ઓછા હોવાના લીધે શું તમે તે નગરનો નાશ કરશો?” અને તેમણે કહ્યું, “જો મને ત્યાં પિસ્તાળીસ ન્યાયી મળશે, તો પણ હું તેનો નાશ નહિ કરું.”
- हिन्दी — उत्पत्ति १८:२८
- कदाचित् उन पचास धर्मियों में पाँच घट जाएँ; तो क्या तू पाँच ही के घटने के कारण उस सारे नगर का नाश करेगा?” उसने कहा, “यदि मुझे उसमें पैंतालीस भी मिलें, तो भी उसका नाश न करूँगा।”
In context
26The LORD said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place for their sake.”
27Abraham answered, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, although I am dust and ashes.
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.”
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.”
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.”
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