Genesis 18:25 meaning and explanation

Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”

Genesis 18:25, Berean Standard Bible

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Abraham has just learned that Sodom and Gomorrah face judgment, and he begins to intercede for the city. Standing before the LORD, he appeals not to sentiment but to God's own character.

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