KJVBut Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation?
Now Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay even a righteous nation?
Now Abimelech had not gone near her, so he replied, “Lord, would You destroy a nation even though it is innocent?
And Abimelech hath not drawn near unto her, and he saith, `Lord, also a righteous nation dost thou slay?
But Abimelech had not come near her. And he said, Lord, wilt thou also kill a righteous nation?
Genesis — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. And Abraham journeyed from thence. What Moses related respecting the destruction of Sodom, was a digression. He now returns to the continuation of his history, and proceeds to show what happened to Abraham; how he conducted himself, and how the Lord protected him; till the promised seed, the future…