New International Version (©1984) Once again he spoke to him, "What if only forty are found there?" He said, "For the sake of forty, I will not do it."New American Standard Bible (©1995) He spoke to Him yet again and said, "Suppose forty are found there?" And He said, "I will not do it on account of the forty." GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) Abraham asked him again, "What if 40 are found there?" He answered, "For the sake of the 40 I will not do it." King James Bible And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake. American King James Version And he spoke to him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake. American Standard Version And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for the forty's sake. Bible in Basic English And again he said to him, By chance there may be forty there. And he said, I will not do it if there are forty. Douay-Rheims Bible And again he said to him: But if forty be found there, what wilt thou do? He said: I will not destroy it for the sake of forty. Darby Bible Translation And he continued yet to speak with him, and said, Perhaps there may be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for the forty's sake. English Revised Version And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for the forty's sake. Webster's Bible Translation And he spoke to him yet again, and said, Peradventure there will be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake. World English Bible He spoke to him yet again, and said, "What if there are forty found there?" He said, "I will not do it for the forty's sake." Young's Literal Translation And he addeth again to speak unto Him and saith, 'Peradventure there are found there forty?' and He saith, 'I do it not, because of the forty.' |