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Description: Genesis 18:24
NET Translation: What if there are fifty godly people in the city? Will you really wipe it out and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty godly people who are in it?
DARBY Translation: There are perhaps fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not forgive the place for the sake of the fifty righteous that are therein?
KJV Translation: PerAdventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that [are] therein?
Description: Genesis 18:28
NET Translation: what if there are five less than the fifty godly people? Will you destroy the whole city because five are lacking?” He replied, “I will not destroy it if I find forty-five there.”
DARBY Translation: Perhaps there may want five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city on account of the five? And he said, If I shall find forty-five there, I will not destroy [it].
KJV Translation: PerAdventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for [lack of] five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy [it].
Description: Genesis 18:29
NET Translation: Abraham spoke to him again, “What if forty are found there?” He replied, “I will not do it for the sake of the forty.”
DARBY Translation: And he continued yet to speak with him, and said, Perhaps there may be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for the forty's sake.
KJV Translation: And he spake unto him yet again, and said, PerAdventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do [it] for forty's sake.
Description: Genesis 18:30
NET Translation: Then Abraham said, “May the Lord not be angry so that I may speak! What if thirty are found there?” He replied, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”
DARBY Translation: And he said, Oh, let not the Lord be angry that I speak! Perhaps there may be thirty found there. And he said, I will not do it if I find thirty there.
KJV Translation: And he said [unto him], Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: PerAdventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do [it], if I find thirty there.
Description: Genesis 18:31
NET Translation: Abraham said, “Since I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, what if only twenty are found there?” He replied, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty.”
DARBY Translation: And he said, Behold now, I have ventured to speak with the Lord. Perhaps there may be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy [it] for the twenty's sake.
KJV Translation: And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: PerAdventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy [it] for twenty's sake.
Description: Genesis 18:32
NET Translation: Finally Abraham said, “May the Lord not be angry so that I may speak just once more. What if ten are found there?” He replied, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the ten.”
DARBY Translation: And he said, Oh, let not the Lord be angry, that I speak yet but this time! Perhaps there may be ten found there. And he said, I will not destroy [it] for the ten's sake.
KJV Translation: And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: PerAdventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy [it] for ten's sake.
Description: Genesis 24:5
NET Translation: The servant asked him, “What if the woman is not willing to come back with me to this land? Must I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”
DARBY Translation: And the servant said to him, Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land: must I, then, bring thy son again in any case to the land from which thou hast removed?
KJV Translation: And the servant said unto him, PerAdventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?
Description: Genesis 24:39
NET Translation: But I said to my master, ‘What if the woman does not want to go with me?’
DARBY Translation: And I said to my master, Perhaps the woman will not follow me?
KJV Translation: And I said unto my master, PerAdventure the woman will not follow me.
Keywords: Curse, Blessing, Deceiver
Description: Genesis 27:12
NET Translation: My father may touch me! Then he’ll think I’m mocking him and I’ll bring a curse on myself instead of a blessing.”
DARBY Translation: My father perhaps will feel me, and I shall be in his sight as one who mocks [him], and I shall bring a curse on me, and not a blessing.
KJV Translation: My father perAdventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
Description: Genesis 31:31
NET Translation: “I left secretly because I was afraid!” Jacob replied to Laban. “I thought you might take your daughters away from me by force.
DARBY Translation: And Jacob answered and said to Laban, I was afraid; for I said, Lest thou shouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
KJV Translation: And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, PerAdventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
Description: Genesis 32:20
NET Translation: You must also say, ‘In fact your servant Jacob is behind us.’” Jacob thought, “I will first appease him by sending a gift ahead of me. After that I will meet him. Perhaps he will accept me.”
DARBY Translation: And, moreover, ye shall say, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will propitiate him with the gift that goes before me, and afterwards I will see his face: perhaps he will accept me.
KJV Translation: And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob [is] behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; perAdventure he will accept of me.
Keywords: Widow
Description: Genesis 38:11
NET Translation: Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until Shelah my son grows up.” For he thought, “I don’t want him to die like his brothers.” So Tamar went and lived in her father’s house.
DARBY Translation: And Judah said to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, until Shelah my son is grown; for he said, Lest he die also, as his brethren. And Tamar went and remained in her father's house.
KJV Translation: Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest perAdventure he die also, as his brethren [did]. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
Keywords: Benjamin
Description: Genesis 42:4
NET Translation: But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “What if some accident happens to him?”
DARBY Translation: But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest mischief may befall him.
KJV Translation: But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest perAdventure mischief befall him.
Description: Genesis 43:12
NET Translation: Take double the money with you; you must take back the money that was returned in the mouths of your sacks—perhaps it was an oversight.
DARBY Translation: And take other money in your hand, and the money that was returned to you in the mouth of your sacks, carry back in your hand: perhaps it is an oversight.
KJV Translation: And take double money in your hand; and the money that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks, carry [it] again in your hand; perAdventure it [was] an oversight:
Description: Genesis 44:34
NET Translation: For how can I go back to my father if the boy is not with me? I couldn’t bear to see my father’s pain.”
DARBY Translation: for how should I go up to my father if the lad were not with me? lest I see the evil that would come on my father.
KJV Translation: For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad [be] not with me? lest perAdventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.
Description: Genesis 50:15
NET Translation: When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge and wants to repay us in full for all the harm we did to him?”
DARBY Translation: And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, If now Joseph should be hostile to us, and should indeed requite us all the evil that we did to him!
KJV Translation: And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will perAdventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.
Verse Intro: God's Good Purposes
Keywords: Phillistines
Description: Exodus 13:17
NET Translation: When Pharaoh released the people, God did not lead them by the way to the land of the Philistines, although that was nearby, for God said, “Lest the people change their minds and return to Egypt when they experience war.”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, when Pharaoh let the people go, that God did not lead them the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, That the people may not repent when they see conflict, and return to Egypt.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not [through] the way of the land of the Philistines, although that [was] near; for God said, Lest perAdventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:
Verse Intro: Pillars of Cloud and Fire
Keywords: Atonement
Description: Exodus 32:30
NET Translation: The next day Moses said to the people, “You have committed a very serious sin, but now I will go up to the Lord—perhaps I can make atonement on behalf of your sin.”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass the next day, that Moses said to the people, Ye have sinned a great sin. And now I will go up to Jehovah: perhaps I shall make atonement for your sin.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto the LORD; perAdventure I shall make an atonement for your sin.
Keywords: Curse, Blessing
Description: Numbers 22:6
NET Translation: So now, please come and curse this nation for me, for they are too powerful for me. Perhaps I will prevail so that we may conquer them and drive them out of the land. For I know that whoever you bless is blessed, and whoever you curse is cursed.”
DARBY Translation: And now come, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are mightier than I: perhaps I may be able to smite them, and drive them out of the land; for I know that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
KJV Translation: Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they [are] too mighty for me: perAdventure I shall prevail, [that] we may smite them, and [that] I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest [is] blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
Description: Numbers 22:11
NET Translation: ‘Look, a nation has come out of Egypt, and it covers the face of the earth. Come now and put a curse on them for me; perhaps I will be able to defeat them and drive them out.’”
DARBY Translation: Behold, a people is come out of Egypt, and it covers the face of the land. Now come, curse me them: perhaps I may be able to fight against them, and drive them out.
KJV Translation: Behold, [there is] a people come out of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; perAdventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.
Description: Numbers 23:3
NET Translation: Balaam said to Balak, “Station yourself by your burnt offering, and I will go off; perhaps the Lord will come to meet me, and whatever he reveals to me I will tell you.” Then he went to a deserted height.
DARBY Translation: And Balaam said to Balak, Stand by thy burnt-offering, and I will go; perhaps Jehovah will come to meet me; and whatever he shews me I will tell thee. And he went to a hill.
KJV Translation: And Balaam said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt offering, and I will go: perAdventure the LORD will come to meet me: and whatsoever he sheweth me I will tell thee. And he went to an high place.
Description: Numbers 23:27
NET Translation: Balak said to Balaam, “Come, please; I will take you to another place. Perhaps it will please God to let you curse them for me from there.”
DARBY Translation: And Balak said to Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee to another place; perhaps it will be right in the sight of God that thou curse me them from thence.
KJV Translation: And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; perAdventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.
Description: Deuteronomy 28:56
NET Translation: Likewise, the most tender and delicate of your women, who would never think of putting even the sole of her foot on the ground because of her daintiness, will turn against her beloved husband, her sons and daughters,
DARBY Translation: The eye of the tender and luxurious woman in thy midst who would not attempt to set the sole of her foot upon the ground from luxuriousness and from tenderness, shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and her son, and her daughter,
KJV Translation: The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not Adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,
Description: Joshua 9:7
NET Translation: The men of Israel said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you live near us. So how can we make a treaty with you?”
DARBY Translation: And the men of Israel said to the Hivite, Perhaps thou dwellest in the midst of us, and how should I make a covenant with thee?
KJV Translation: And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, PerAdventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?
Description: Judges 9:17
NET Translation: my father fought for you; he risked his life and delivered you from Midian’s power.
DARBY Translation: for my father fought for you, and endangered his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian;
KJV Translation: (For my father fought for you, and Adventured his life far, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:
Keywords: Adventure, Glory, God, Hand, Venture
Description: 1 Samuel 6:5
NET Translation: You should make images of the sores and images of the mice that are destroying the land. You should honor the God of Israel. Perhaps he will release his grip on you, your gods, and your land.
DARBY Translation: And ye shall make images of your hemorrhoids, and images of your mice that destroy the land, and give glory to the God of Israel: perhaps he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land.
KJV Translation: Wherefore ye shall make images of your emerods, and images of your mice that mar the land; and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel: perAdventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land.
Keywords: Adventure, Man, Venture
Description: 1 Samuel 9:6
NET Translation: But the servant said to him, “Look, there is a man of God in this town. He is highly respected. Everything that he says really happens. Now let’s go there. Perhaps he will tell us where we should go from here.”
DARBY Translation: And he said to him, Behold now, a man of God is in this city, and the man is held in honour; all that he says comes surely to pass. Let us now go thither: perhaps he will shew us the way that we should go.
KJV Translation: And he said unto him, Behold now, [there is] in this city a man of God, and [he is] an honourable man; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; perAdventure he can shew us our way that we should go.
Keywords: Adventure, Ahab, Ass, Grass, Save, Venture
Description: 1 Kings 18:5
NET Translation: Ahab told Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs and valleys. Maybe we can find some grazing areas so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to kill some of the animals.”
DARBY Translation: and Ahab said to Obadiah, Go through the land, to all the fountains of water and to all the torrents, perhaps we may find grass to save the horses and the mules alive, so that we may not have to destroy some of [our] beasts.
KJV Translation: And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: perAdventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.
Keywords: Adventure, Ass, Elijah, Venture
Description: 1 Kings 18:27
NET Translation: At noon Elijah mocked them, “Yell louder! After all, he is a god; he may be deep in thought, or perhaps he stepped out for a moment or has taken a trip. Perhaps he is sleeping and needs to be awakened.”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god; for he is meditating, or gone aside, or he is on a journey; perhaps he sleeps, and will awake.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he [is] a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, [or] perAdventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Keywords: Adventure, Israel, King, Pray, Sackcloth, Save, Venture
Description: 1 Kings 20:31
NET Translation: His advisers said to him, “Look, we have heard that the kings of the Israelite dynasty are kind. Allow us to put sackcloth around our waists and ropes on our heads and surrender to the king of Israel. Maybe he will spare our lives.”
DARBY Translation: And his servants said to him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel; perhaps he will save thy life.
KJV Translation: And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel [are] merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: perAdventure he will save thy life.
Keywords: Adventure, Pray, Seek, Spirit, Venture
Description: 2 Kings 2:16
NET Translation: They said to him, “Look, there are fifty capable men with your servants. Let them go and look for your master, for the wind sent from the Lord may have carried him away and dropped him on one of the hills or in one of the valleys.” But Elisha replied, “Don’t send them out.”
DARBY Translation: and said to him, Behold now, there are with thy servants fifty valiant men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master, lest perhaps the Spirit of Jehovah have taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some ravine. And he said, Ye shall not send.
KJV Translation: And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest perAdventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.
Keywords: Adventure, Ear, Fear, Port, Report, Revenge, Vail, Venture
Description: Jeremiah 20:10
NET Translation: I hear many whispering words of intrigue against me. Those who would cause me terror are everywhere! They are saying, “Come on, let’s publicly denounce him!” All my so-called friends are just watching for something that would lead to my downfall. They say, “Perhaps he can be enticed into slipping up, so we can prevail over him and get our revenge on him.”
DARBY Translation: For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side: Report, and we will report it. All my familiars are watching for my stumbling: PerAdventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him; and we shall take our revenge on him.
KJV Translation: For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, [say they], and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, [saying], PerAdventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
Keywords: Evil, Man, Purpose, Repent
Description: Jeremiah 26:3
NET Translation: Maybe they will pay attention and each of them will stop living the evil way they do. If they do that, then I will forgo destroying them as I had intended to do because of the wicked things they have been doing.
DARBY Translation: PerAdventure they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil which I purpose to do unto them because of the wickedness of their doings.
KJV Translation: If so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.
Keywords: Adventure, Venture
Description: Acts 19:31
NET Translation: Even some of the provincial authorities who were his friends sent a message to him, urging him not to venture into the theater.
DARBY Translation: and some of the Asiarchs also, who were his friends, sent to him and urged him not to throw himself into the theatre.
KJV Translation: And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring [him] that he would not Adventure himself into the theatre.
Keywords: Adventure, Man, Righteous, Venture
Description: Romans 5:7
NET Translation: (For rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person perhaps someone might possibly dare to die.)
DARBY Translation: For scarcely for [the] just [man] will one die, for perhaps for [the] good [man] some one might also dare to die;
KJV Translation: For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet perAdventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
Keywords: Adventure, God, Venture
Description: 2 Timothy 2:25
NET Translation: correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth
DARBY Translation: in meekness setting right those who oppose, if God perhaps may sometime give them repentance to acknowledgment of [the] truth,
KJV Translation: In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God perAdventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;