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21 lines
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# He spoke to him
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"Abraham spoke to Yahweh"
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# if there are forty found there
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This can be translated in active form. You may have to fill in the ellipsis, "righteous people." Alternate translation: "if you find forty righteous people there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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# for the forty's sake
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"for the sake of the forty" or "if I find forty there." You may have to fill in the ellipsis, "righteous people." Alternate translation: "for the sake of the forty righteous people" or "if I find forty righteous people there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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# He replied
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"Yahweh answered"
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# I will not do it for the forty's sake
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"I will not destroy the cities if I find forty righteous people there"
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