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Abraham Intercedes for Sodom

Genesis 18:33

In 11 translations

BSB
When the LORD had finished speaking with Abraham, He departed, and Abraham returned home.
KJV
And the LORD went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned unto his place.
WEB
Yahweh went his way as soon as he had finished communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place.
ASV
And Jehovah went his way, as soon as he had left off communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned unto his place.
LSV
And YHWH goes on, when He has finished speaking to Abraham, and Abraham has turned back to his place.
YLT
And Jehovah goeth on, when He hath finished speaking unto Abraham, and Abraham hath turned back to his place.
DBY
And Jehovah went away when he had ended speaking to Abraham; and Abraham returned to his place.
DRC
And the Lord departed, after he had left speaking to Abraham: and Abraham returned to his place.
GNV
And the Lord went his way when he had left communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned vnto his place.
JPS
And the LORD went His way, as soon as He had left off speaking to Abraham; and Abraham returned unto his place.
LXXE
And the Lord departed, when he left off speaking to Abraam, and Abraam returned to his place.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ יְהוָ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר כִּלָּ֔ה לְדַבֵּ֖ר אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֑ם וְאַבְרָהָ֖ם שָׁ֥ב לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Ἀπῆλθε δὲ ὁ Κύριος, ὡς ἐπαύσατο λαλῶν τῷ Ἁβραάμ· καὶ Ἁβραὰμ ἀπέστρεψεν εἰς τὸν τόπον αὐτοῦ.

Who and where

👤 Abraham👤 God◆ Sodom Destroyed

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Genesis 32:26Then the man said, “Let me go, for it is daybreak.” But Jacob replied, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.”
  • Genesis 18:22And the two men turned away and went toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the LORD.
  • Genesis 31:55Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.
  • Genesis 18:16When the men got up to leave, they looked out over Sodom, and Abraham walked along with them to see them off.

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