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What if there should be five wanting to make up the tale of fifty innocent men? Wilt thou bring the whole city to ruin because there are five less than fifty? No, he said, if I meet with forty-five such, I will not bring it to ruin. (Genesis 18, 28)
But he plied him once more, What wilt thou do, then, if forty are found there? I will hold my hand, said he, to save forty. (Genesis 18, 29)
Then he said, Lord, do not be angry with me for pleading thus; what if thirty are found there? If I find thirty, he said, I will not do it. (Genesis 18, 30)
I have taken it upon me, said he, to speak to my Lord, and speak I will; what if twenty are found there? I will grant it life, he said, to save twenty. (Genesis 18, 31)
And he said, Do not be angry with me, Lord, I entreat thee, for making one more plea still; what if ten are found there? I will spare it from destruction, he said, to save ten. (Genesis 18, 32)
Pray, sirs, he said, turn in to my house and spend the night there; wash your feet now, and go on your journey to-morrow. And when they said, No, we will stay here in the open square, (Genesis 19, 2)
he would take no denial, they must needs lodge with him. So they went to his house, and he baked unleavened bread for them, which they ate. (Genesis 19, 3)
And before ever they had gone to rest, the townspeople laid siege to the house, old and young, from every quarter of the city, (Genesis 19, 4)
calling for Lot, and crying out, Where are thy evening visitors? Bring them out here, to minister to our lust. (Genesis 19, 5)
So Lot went out, shutting the door behind him, and said, (Genesis 19, 6)
What, said they, wouldst thou come here as a stranger, and then set thyself up as a judge? Stand back, or it will be worse for thee than for them. And they pushed Lot aside with great violence, trying to break the door in. (Genesis 19, 9)
So the two men reached out and pulled Lot back into the house, shutting the door after him; (Genesis 19, 10)
