Genesis 18:31
The Scripture
(31) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Genesis 18 God appears to Abraham and his companions and promises that he will give them the land of Canaan. The chapter highlights God's faithfulness and the beginning of a covenant relationship. It also introduces the idea that God will rescue Abraham's descendants.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 18:27Matthew 7:7Matthew 7:11Luke 11:8Luke 18:1Ephesians 6:18Hebrews 4:16Hebrews 10:20Hebrews 10:21Hebrews 10:22
Related verses (shared words)
II Chronicles 2:10Genesis 18:32I Kings 6:20Ezekiel 45:12Genesis 18:28