Genesis 18:24 meaning and explanation

What if there are fifty righteous ones in the city? Will You really sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous ones who are there?

Genesis 18:24, Berean Standard Bible

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Abraham has just learned that the LORD intends to judge Sodom, and he begins to intercede for the city. His question rests on a conviction about God's character: the Judge of all the earth should not treat the righteous and the wicked alike.

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