²² The men^(A) turned away and went toward Sodom,^(B) but Abraham remained standing before the Lord.^{[a](C) 23} Then Abraham approached him and said: “Will you sweep away the righteous with the wicked?^(D)

⁵ He said to his servants, “Stay here with the donkey while I and the boy go over there. We will worship and then we will come back to you.^(A)”