Genesis 18:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And Abraham drewe neare, and said: Wylt thou also destroye the righteous with the wicked?

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  • Num 16:22 : 22 And they fell vpon their faces, and sayde: O God, the God of spirites of all fleshe, hath not one man sinned? Wilt thou be wroth with all the multitude?
  • 2 Sam 24:17 : 17 And Dauid spake vnto the Lorde, when he saw the angell that smote the people, and saide: Lo, it is I that haue sinned, and that haue done wickedlie: But these sheepe, what haue they done? Let thyne hand I pray thee be against me, and against my fathers house.
  • Gen 20:4 : 4 But Abimelech had not yet touched her: and he sayde, Lorde wylt thou slay ryghteous people?
  • Ps 11:4-7 : 4 But God is in his holy temple, Gods throne is in heauen: his eyes looke downe, his eye liddes tryeth the chyldren of men. 5 God wyll trye the righteous: but his soule abhorreth the vngodly, and hym that delighteth in wickednes. 6 Upon ye vngodly he wyl rayne snares, fire and brimstone: and tempestious stormes shalbe their portion to drinke. 7 For God most righteous, loueth righteousnes: his countenaunce wyll beholde the iust.
  • Ps 73:28 : 28 But it is good for me to come neare vnto God: wherfore I put my trust in thee O Lorde God, that I may declare all thy workes.
  • Jer 30:21 : 21 A captayne also shall come of them, and a prince shall spryng out from the middest of them, hym wyll I chalenge to my selfe, and he shall come vnto me: For what is he that geueth ouer his heart to come vnto me, saith the Lorde?
  • Rom 3:5-6 : 5 But yf our vnrighteousnes setteth foorth the righteousnes of God, what shall we saye? Is God vnryghteous which taketh vengeaunce? I speake after the maner of men, 6 God forbyd. For howe then shall God iudge the worlde?
  • Heb 10:22 : 22 Let vs drawe nye with a true hearte, in assuraunce of fayth, sprinkeled in our heartes from an euyll conscience, and wasshed in body with pure water.
  • Jas 5:17 : 17 Elias was a man vnder infirmities euen as we are, and he prayed in his prayer that it myght not rayne: and it rayned not on the earth by the space of three yeres and sixe monethes.
  • Job 8:3 : 3 Doth God paruert the thing that is lawfull? or doth the almightie destroy the thing that is right?
  • Job 34:17 : 17 May he be a ruler that loueth not right? or may he that is a very innocent man do vngodly?
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 That be farre from thee that thou shouldest do after this maner, and slaye the ryghteous with the wicked, & that the ryghteous should be as the wicked, that be farre from thee: Shall not the iudge of all the worlde do accordyng to ryght?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 18:24-33
    10 verses
    89%

    24If there be fiftie ryghteous within the citie, wylt thou destroye and not spare the place for the sake of fiftie ryghteous that are therein?

    25That be farre from thee that thou shouldest do after this maner, and slaye the ryghteous with the wicked, & that the ryghteous should be as the wicked, that be farre from thee: Shall not the iudge of all the worlde do accordyng to ryght?

    26And the Lorde sayde: If I fynde in Sodome fiftie ryghteous within the citie, I wyll spare all the place for their sakes.

    27And Abraham aunsweryng, sayde: beholde I haue taken vppon me to speake vnto the Lorde, whiche am but dust and asshes.

    28If there shall lacke fiue of fiftie ryghteous, wylt thou destroy all the citie for lacke of fiue? And he saide: If I fynde there fourtie and fiue I wyl not destroy them.

    29And he proceaded to speake vnto hym agayne, and sayde: What yf there shall be fourtie founde there? He aunswered: I wyll not do it for fourties sake.

    30He sayde vnto hym agayne: O let not my lord be angry that I speake: What yf there shall thirtie be founde there? And he sayde: I wyll do nothyng yf I fynde thirtie there.

    31He sayde agayne: O see I haue taken vppon me to speake nowe also vnto my Lord: What if there shalbe twentie founde there? He aunswered, I wyll not destroy them for twenties sake.

    32And he sayde: O let not my Lorde be angry, and I wyll speake yet but this once: What if ten shalbe found there? He aunswered, I wil not destroy them for tennes sake.

    33And the Lorde went his way assoone as he had left communyng with Abraham, and Abraham also turned vnto his place.

  • Gen 18:20-22
    3 verses
    85%

    20And the lorde saide: because the crye of Sodome and Gomorrhe is great, and because their sinne is exceding greeuous:

    21I wyll go downe nowe, and see whether they haue done altogether accordyng to that crye whiche is come vnto me: and yf not, I wyll knowe.

    22And the men departed thence, & went to Sodomeward: but Abraham stoode yet before the Lorde.

  • Gen 18:16-18
    3 verses
    77%

    16And the men rysyng vp from thence, loked toward Sodome: and Abraham went with them to bryng them on the way.

    17And the Lorde sayde: shall I hyde from Abraham that thing which I do.

    18Seyng that Abraham shall surely be a great and a myghtie nation, and all the nations of the earth shalbe blessed in hym?

  • Gen 19:27-29
    3 verses
    74%

    27Abraham rysyng vp early, gote hym to the place where he stoode before the presence of God, and loked towarde Sodome and Gomorrhe, and towarde all the lande of that playne countrey,

    28And behelde, and lo the smoke of the countrey arose, as the smoke of a furnesse.

    29And it came to passe, that when God destroyed the cities of that region, he thought vpon Abraham, and sent Lot out from the middest of the ouerthrow, when he ouerthrewe the cities, in one of the whiche Lot dwelled.

  • Gen 19:21
    73%

    21And he sayde to hym: See, I haue receaued thy request as concernyng this thing, that I wyll not ouerthrowe this citie for the whiche thou hast spoken.

  • Gen 20:4
    73%

    4But Abimelech had not yet touched her: and he sayde, Lorde wylt thou slay ryghteous people?

  • Gen 19:7
    73%

    7And sayde: Nay, for Gods sake brethren, do not so wickedly.

  • Gen 19:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17And when he had brought them out, he sayde: Saue thy selfe, and loke not behynde thee, neither tary thou in all this playne countrey Saue thy selfe in the mountaine, lest thou perishe.

    18And Lot sayde vnto them: Oh not so my Lordes.

  • Gen 13:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12Abram dwelled in the lande of Chanaan, and Lot abode in the cities of the playne, and pitched his tent vntill Sodome.

    13But the men of Sodome were wicked, and exceedyng sinners agaynst the Lorde.

  • Gen 18:3
    71%

    3And sayde: Lorde, yf I haue nowe founde fauour in thy sight, passe not away I praye thee from thy seruaunt.

  • Gen 20:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10And Abimelech saide vnto Abraham: what sawest thou that thou hast done this thyng?

    11Abraha aunswered: For I thought thus surely the feare of God is not in this place, and they shal slaye me for my wyues sake.

  • Gen 17:18
    70%

    18And Abraham sayde vnto God: O that Ismael myght lyue in thy syght.

  • Gen 19:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12And the men sayde vnto Lot: Hast thou here any besides? sonne in lawe, and thy sonnes, and thy daughters, and whatsoeuer thou hast in the citie, bryng them out of this place:

    13For we wyl destroy this place, because the crye of them is great before the face of God: for the Lorde hath sent vs to destroy it.

  • Gen 22:1
    70%

    1After these sayinges, god did tempt Abraham, and sayde vnto him Abraham. Which answered, here I am.

  • 2 Pet 2:7
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    7And iust Lot, vexed with ye vncleane conuersatio of the wicked, deliuered he.

  • Gen 17:3
    70%

    3And Abram fell on his face, & God talked with hym, saying:

  • Gen 19:9
    69%

    9And they sayde, stande backe: And they said agayne, he came in as one to soiourne, and wyll he be nowe a iudge? we wyll surely deale worse with thee then with them. And they preassed sore vpon the man euen Lot, and came to breake vp the doore.

  • Gen 23:5
    69%

    5And the chyldren of Heth aunswered Abraham, saying vnto hym:

  • Gen 13:9
    69%

    9Is not the whole lande before thee? Seperate thy selfe I pray thee from me: yf thou wilt take the left hande, I wyll go to the ryght: or yf thou depart to the ryght hande, I wyll go to the left.

  • Gen 14:21
    69%

    21And the kyng of Sodome sayde vnto Abram: geue me the soules, and take the goodes to thy selfe.

  • Gen 21:24
    69%

    24And Abraham saide, I will sweare.

  • Gen 19:25
    69%

    25And ouerthrewe those cities, and all that plaine region, and all that dwelled in the cities, and that that grewe vpon the earth.

  • Gen 19:1
    69%

    1And there came two angels to Sodome at euen, and Lot sate at the gate of Sodome: and Lot seing them rose vp to meete them, and he bowed hym selfe with his face towarde the grounde.