Genesis 20:4
But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, LORD, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation?
KJV
Abimelech vero non tetigerat eam, et ait : Domine, num gentem ignorantem et justam interficies ?
Vulgate
Ἀβιμέλεχ δὲ οὐχ ἥψατο αὐτῆς, καὶ εἶπεν Κύριε, ἔθνος ἀγνοοῦν καὶ δίκαιον ἀπολεῖς;
LXX
Now Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay even a righteous nation?
ASV
וַ/אֲבִימֶ֕לֶךְ לֹ֥א קָרַ֖ב אֵלֶ֑י/הָ וַ/יֹּאמַ֕ר אֲדֹנָ֕/י הֲ/ג֥וֹי גַּם צַדִּ֖יק תַּהֲרֹֽג
Hebrew
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In this verse
In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ
'bymlk
proper_noun · 67×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
הִקְרַבְתֶּ֨ם
hqrbtm
verb · 283×
י
y
noun · 440×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 167×
צַדִּ֑יק
tsdyq
adjective · 199×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 21:17 — And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray t
- 2Sam 4:11 — How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?
- Gen 18:23 — And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
- Gen 18:23 — And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?