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Genesis 18:30
New English Translation
Genesis 18:30
New English Translation
30 Then Abraham[a] said, “May the Lord not be angry[b] so that I may speak![c] What if thirty are found there?” He replied, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”
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- Genesis 18:30 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Genesis 18:30 tn Heb “let it not be hot to the Lord.” This is an idiom which means “may the Lord not be angry.”
- Genesis 18:30 tn After the jussive, the cohortative indicates purpose/result.
Genesis 18:30
New International Version
Genesis 18:30
New International Version
30 Then he said, “May the Lord not be angry,(A) but let me speak. What if only thirty can be found there?”
He answered, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”
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