Genesis 18:27

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What does Genesis 18:27 mean?

Genesis 18:27 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Genesis 18:27

• Isaiah 6:5

  Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.

• Genesis 3:19

  In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

• Luke 5:8

  When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

• Isaiah 64:8

  But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

• Job 30:19

  He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.

• 1 Corinthians 15:47-48

  The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven. As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.

• Ecclesiastes 12:7

  Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

• Genesis 2:7

  And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

• Job 4:19

  How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?

• Psalms 8:4

  What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

• Genesis 18:30-32

  And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there. 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. And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten’s sake.

• Luke 18:1

  And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

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Context

• 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.

• Genesis 18:27

  And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:

• 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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