Devine Scripture

Genesis 18:17

Genesis chapter 18 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham that which I do;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham that which I do;

Context

v.16And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

v.17This passage

v.18seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • James 2:23

    and the scripture was fulfilled which saith, And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God.

  • Amos 3:7

    Surely the Lord Jehovah will do nothing, except he reveal his secret unto his servants the prophets.

  • 2 Chronicles 20:7

    Didst not thou, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and give it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?

  • John 15:15

    No longer do I call you servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I heard from my Father I have made known unto you.

  • 2 Kings 4:27

    And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. And Gehazi came near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, Let her alone: for her soul is vexed within her; and Jehovah hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.

  • Genesis 19:24

    Then Jehovah rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Jehovah out of heaven;