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And the LORde sayde: Can I hyde from Abraham that thinge which I am aboute to do
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seynge that Abraham shall be a great ad a myghtie people and all the nations of the erth shalbe blessed in him?
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For I knowe him that he will commaunde his childern and his housholde after him yt they kepe the waye of the LORde to do after righte and conscyence that the LORde may brynge vppon Abraham that he hath promysed him.
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And the LORde sayde? The crie of Sodome and Gomorra is great and there synne is excedynge grevous.
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I will go downe and see whether they haue done all to gedder acordynge to that crye which is come vnto me or not that I may knowe.
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And the me departed thece and went to Sodomeward. But Abraham stode yet before ye LORde
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and drewe nere and saydeWylt thou destroy the rightwes with the wyked?
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Yf there be .l. rightwes within the cyte wilt thou destroy it and not spare the place for the sake of .l. rightwes that are therin?
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That be farre from the that thou shuldest do after thys maner to sley the rightwes with the weked ad that the rightwes shulde be as the weked: that befarre from the. Shulde not the iudge of all ye worlde do acordynge to righte?
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And the LORde sayde: Yf I fynde in Sodome .l. rightwes within the cyte I will spare all the place for their sakes.
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And Abraham answered and sayde: beholde I haue taken vppon me to speake vnto ye LORde ad yet am but dust ad asshes.