Genesis 18:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 18:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 18:29 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 18:29 — KJV
“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.”
— Genesis 18:29 (KJV)
Genesis 18:29 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 18:29
“And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten's sake.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:29: yet, peradventure, found
“And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:29: yet, again, found
“And his servants spake yet more against the LORD God, and against his servant Hezekiah.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:29: spake, yet, again
“And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews. and besought...: Heb. and she wept, and besought him”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:29: spake, yet, again
“Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:29: yet, again, found
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