New American Standard Bible 1995

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And he said, "Now behold, I have ventured to speak to the Lord; suppose twenty are found there?" And He said, "I will not destroy it on account of the twenty."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And he said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֗אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"Now I (we) pray, now Interjection H4994 נָ֤א na
behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּֽה־ hin·neh-
I have ventured to show willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake (to do anything) Verb H2974 הֹואַ֙לְתִּי֙ ho·v·'al·ti
to speak to speak Verb H1696 לְדַבֵּ֣ר le·dab·ber
to the Lord; Lord Noun H136 אֲדֹנָ֔י a·do·nai,
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suppose perhaps Adverb H194 אוּלַ֛י u·lai
twenty twenty Noun H6242 עֶשְׂרִ֑ים es·rim;
are found to attain to, find Verb H4672 יִמָּצְא֥וּן yim·ma·tze·'un
there?" there, thither Adverb H8033 שָׁ֖ם sham
And He said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ vai·yo·mer
"I will not destroy perhaps to go to ruin Verb H7843 אַשְׁחִ֔ית ash·chit,
[it] on account for the sake of, on account of, so that Adverb H5668 בַּעֲב֖וּר ba·'a·vur
of the twenty." twenty Noun H6242 הָֽעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ ha·'es·rim.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 And he said, "Now behold, I have ventured to speak to the Lord; suppose twenty are found there?" And He said, "I will not destroy it on account of the twenty."
King James Bible And he said, "Now behold, Behold now, I have ventured taken upon me to speak to unto the Lord; suppose Lord: Peradventure there shall be twenty are found there?" there. And He he said, "I I will not destroy it on account of the twenty."for twenty's sake.
Hebrew Greek English And he said, "Now behold, I have ventured to speak to the Lord; suppose twenty are found there?" And He said, "I will not destroy it on account of the twenty."