Genesis 18:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁷ The Lord said, “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And the Lord said, Shall I hide from Abraham [My friend and servant] what I am going to do, [Gal. 3:8.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham that which I do;

Common English Bible

¹⁷ when the LORD said, “Will I keep from Abraham what I’m about to do?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And the Lord said: "How could I hide what I am about to do from Abraham,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And the Lord said: Can I hide from Abraham what I am about to do:

Genesis 18:17 Cross References

Genesis 18:21

I will go down to see whether they have done altogether according to the outcry which has come to me; and if not, I will know.”

Genesis 18:22

So the men turned from there, and went toward Sodom; but Abraham still stood before the Lord.

Genesis 18:26

And the Lord said, “If I find at Sodom fifty righteous in the city, I will spare the whole place for their sake.”

Genesis 19:24

Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven;

2 Kings 4:27

And when she came to the mountain to the man of God, she caught hold of his feet. And Gehazi came to thrust her away. But the man of God said, “Let her alone, for she is in bitter distress; and the Lord has hidden it from me, and has not told me.”

2 Chronicles 20:7

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

Psalm 25:14

The friendship of the Lord is for those who fear him, and he makes known to them his covenant.

Amos 3:7

Surely the Lord God does nothing, without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.

John 15:15

No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.

James 2:23

and the scripture was fulfilled which says, “Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness”; and he was called the friend of God.