2281. That 'He said, I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty' means that they will be saved is clear from the train of thought in the internal sense, thus without explanation.
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And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure there shall be twentyfound there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.