Genesis 18:21

English Standard Version

21 I will go down to see whether they have done altogether[1] according to the outcry that has come to me. And if not, I will know.” (Ge 11:5; Ge 11:7; Ex 3:8; Jos 22:22) 

New International Version

21 that I will go down and see if what they have done is as bad as the outcry that has reached me. If not, I will know.’ 

New International Reader’s Version

21 that I will go down and see for myself. I want to see if what they have done is as bad as the cries that have reached me. If it is not, then I will know.’ 

King James Version

21 I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know. 

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