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Genesis 18:27

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18:27 Then Abraham asked, “Since I have undertaken to speak to the Lord 1  (although I am but dust and ashes), 2 

Genesis 18:31

Context

18:31 Abraham 3  said, “Since I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, what if only twenty are found there?” He replied, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty.”

1 tn The Hebrew term translated “Lord” here and in vv. 30, 31, 32 is אֲדֹנָי (’adonay).

2 tn The disjunctive clause is a concessive clause here, drawing out the humility as a contrast to the Lord.

3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.



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