Genesis 18:31
27 translations in 10 languages“ויאמר הנה נא הואלתי לדבר אל אדני אולי ימצאון שם עשרים ויאמר לא אשחית בעבור העשרים”
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27 available📖 Aramaic
Onkelos
וַאֲמַר הָא כְעַן שָׁרֵיתִי לְמַלָּלָא קֳדָם יְיָ מָאִים יִשְׁתַּכְּחוּן תַּמָּן עֶשְרִין וַאֲמַר לָא אֲחַבֵּל בְּדִיל עֶשְׁרִין
📖 English
ASV
And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for the twenty’s sake.
BBE
And he said, See now, I have undertaken to put my thoughts before the Lord: what if there are twenty there? And he said, I will have mercy because of the twenty.
DARBY
And he said, Behold now, I have ventured to speak with the Lord. Perhaps there may be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy [it] for the twenty's sake.
DRB
Seeing, saith he, I have once begun, I will speak to my Lord. What if twenty be found there? He said: I will not destroy it for the sake of twenty.
JPS
And he said: "Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord. Peradventure there shall be twenty found there." And He said: "I will not destroy it for the twenty's sake."
KJV
And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.
LXX Brenton
And he said, Since I am able to speak to the Lord, what if there should be found there twenty? And he said, I will not destroy it, if I should find there twenty.
Onkelos_ENG
And he said, Behold, I have done a great thing to speak before the Lord: perhaps twenty shall be found there. And He said, I will not destroy for the sake of twenty.
SP_ENG
And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy [it] for twenty's sake.
WEB
He 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."
YLT
And he saith, `Lo, I pray thee, I have willed to speak unto the Lord: peradventure there are found there twenty?' and He saith, `I do not destroy [it], because of the twenty.'
📖 French
CRAMPON
Abraham dit: «Voilà que j’ai osé parler au Seigneur. Peut-être s’en trouvera-t-il vingt.» Et il dit: «A cause de ces vingt, je ne la détruirai pas.»
DARBY_FR
Et il dit: Voici, j'ai osé parler au Seigneur: Peut-être s'y en trouvera-t-il vingt? Et il dit: Je ne la détruirai pas, à cause des vingt.
LS1910
Abraham dit: Voici, j'ai osé parler au Seigneur. Peut-être s'y trouvera-t-il vingt justes. Et l'Eternel dit: Je ne la détruirai point, à cause de ces vingt.
📖 German
LUT1545
Und er sprach: Ach siehe, ich habe mich unterwunden, mit dem HERRN zu reden. Man möchte vielleicht zwanzig drinnen finden. Er antwortete: Ich will sie nicht verderben um der zwanzig willen.
LUT1912
Und er sprach: Ach siehe, ich habe mich unterwunden mit dem HERRN zu reden. Man möchte vielleicht zwanzig darin finden. Er antwortete: Ich will sie nicht verderben um der zwanzig willen.
📖 Greek
Codex Alexandrinus
καὶ εἶπεν ἐπειδὴ ἔχω λαλῆσαι πρὸς τὸν κύριον ἐὰν δὲ εὑρεθῶσιν ἐκεῖ εἴκοσι καὶ εἶπεν οὐ μὴ ἀπολέσω ἕνεκεν τῶν εἴκοσι
📖 Hebrew
Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּה־נָא הוֹאַלְתִּי לְדַבֵּר אֶל־אֲדֹנָי אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם עֶשְׂרִים וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אַשְׁחִית בַּעֲבוּר הָעֶשְׂרִים׃
SP
ויאמר הנה נא הואלתי לדבר אל אדני אולי ימצאון שם עשרים ויאמר לא אשחית בעבור העשרים
📖 Italian
Diodati1885
Ed Abrahamo disse: Ecco, ora io ho impreso di parlare al Signore: Forse vi se ne troveranno venti. E il Signore disse: Per amor di que’ venti, io non la distruggerò.
📖 Polish
Gdansk
Tedy jeszcze rzekł Abraham: Otom teraz zaczął mówić do Pana mego: A jeźliby się ich tam snać znalazło dwadzieścia? odpowiedział Pan: Nie zatracę i dla tych dwudziestu.
📖 Portuguese
ALM1628
E disse: Eis que agora me atrevi a falar ao Senhor: Se porventura se acharem ali vinte? E disse: Não a destruirei por amor dos vinte.
ALM1753
Tornou Abraão: Eis que outra vez me a atrevi a falar ao Senhor. Se porventura se acharem ali vinte? Respondeu-lhe: Por causa dos vinte não a destruirei.
📖 Spanish
BO1569
Y dijo: He aquí ahora que he comenzado a hablar a mi Señor: Por ventura se hallarán allí veinte. Respondió, no la destruiré, por veinte.
RV1909
Y dijo: He aquí ahora que he emprendido el hablar á mi Señor: quizá se hallarán allí veinte. No la destruiré, respondió, por amor de los veinte.
RVA
Y dijo: He aquí ahora que he emprendido el hablar á mi Señor: quizá se hallarán allí veinte. No la destruiré, respondió, por amor de los veinte.
📖 Bible Versions Reference Guide▼
Available Bible Versions
Complete Bible (Old & New Testament)
🇪🇸 Reina-Valera 1909 (RV1909)
Classic Spanish Protestant translation from the Reina-Valera tradition.
🇪🇸 Biblia del Oso 1569 (RV1569)
The first complete Spanish Bible translated by Casiodoro de Reina.
🇪🇸 Reina-Valera Antigua (RVA)
Historic Spanish revision based on early Reina-Valera texts.
🇵🇹 Almeida 1628 (ALM1628)
Early Portuguese Bible translation by João Ferreira de Almeida.
🇵🇹 Almeida 1753 (ALM1753)
Historic revision of the Portuguese Almeida Bible.
🇮🇹 Diodati 1885 (DIOD1885)
Classic Italian Protestant Bible translation.
🇬🇧 World English Bible (WEB)
Modern public domain English translation based on the American Standard Version.
🇬🇧 King James Version (KJV)
Historic English Bible translation first published in 1611.
🇫🇷 Louis Segond 1910 (LS1910)
Classic French Protestant translation widely used in French-speaking churches.
🇩🇪 Luther Bible 1912 (LUT1912)
German Bible based on Martin Luther’s historic translation.
🇵🇱 Biblia Jakuba Wujka 1599 (WUJ1599)
Historic Polish Catholic Bible translated by Jakub Wujek.
🇵🇱 Biblia Warszawska 1881 (BW1881)
Classic Polish Protestant Bible translation.
Old Testament Sources
🇮🇱 Leningrad Codex (Hebrew)
The oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible used for modern critical editions.
🇬🇧 Jewish Publication Society (JPS)
English translation of the Hebrew Scriptures by Jewish scholars.
🇬🇷 Codex Alexandrinus (Greek)
Ancient Greek manuscript containing major portions of the Septuagint.
🇬🇧 Brenton Septuagint (LXX Brenton)
English translation of the Greek Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Brenton.
🇮🇱 Samaritan Pentateuch (Hebrew)
Ancient Hebrew version of the Torah preserved by the Samaritan community.
🇬🇧 Samaritan Pentateuch (English)
English translation of the Samaritan Torah.
🇸🇾 Targum Onkelos (Aramaic)
Ancient Aramaic translation of the Torah traditionally attributed to Onkelos.
🇬🇧 Targum Onkelos (English)
English translation of the Aramaic Targum Onkelos.