Genesis 18:28
"Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it."
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- Job 23:3
"Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!"
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 20:32
"So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Benhadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 14:17
"And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 18:26
"And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 18:29
"And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake."
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