Genesis 18:23 Cross References
Genesis 18:23
23: Abraham approached him and said, "Will you destroy both innocent and guilty alike?
Numbers 16:22
- But Moses and Aaron fell face down on the ground. "O God, the God and source of all life," they pleaded. "Must you be angry with all the people when only one man sins?"
2 Samuel 24:17
- When David saw the angel, he said to the LORD, "I am the one who has sinned and done wrong! But these people are innocent--what have they done? Let your anger fall against me and my family."
Genesis 20:4
- But Abimelech had not slept with her yet, so he said, "Lord, will you kill an innocent man?
Psalms 11:4
- But the LORD is in his holy Temple; the LORD still rules from heaven. He watches everything closely, examining everyone on earth.
- The LORD examines both the righteous and the wicked. He hates everyone who loves violence.
- He rains down blazing coals on the wicked, punishing them with burning sulfur and scorching winds.
- For the LORD is righteous, and he loves justice. Those who do what is right will see his face.
Job 34:17
- Could God govern if he hated justice? Are you going to condemn the almighty Judge?
James 5:17
- Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for the next three and a half years!
Genesis 18:25
- Surely you wouldn't do such a thing, destroying the innocent with the guilty. Why, you would be treating the innocent and the guilty exactly the same! Surely you wouldn't do that! Should not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?"
Romans 3:5
- "But," some say, "our sins serve a good purpose, for people will see God's goodness when he declares us sinners to be innocent. Isn't it unfair, then, for God to punish us?" (That is actually the way some people talk.)
- Of course not! If God is not just, how is he qualified to judge the world?
Jeremiah 30:21
- They will have their own ruler again, and he will not be a foreigner. I will invite him to approach me, says the LORD, for who would dare to come unless invited?
Psalms 73:28
- But as for me, how good it is to be near God! I have made the Sovereign LORD my shelter, and I will tell everyone about the wonderful things you do.
Job 8:3
- Does God twist justice? Does the Almighty twist what is right?
Hebrews 10:22
- let us go right into the presence of God, with true hearts fully trusting him. For our evil consciences have been sprinkled with Christ's blood to make us clean, and our bodies have been washed with pure water.