Genesis 18:19

Catholic Public Domain Version

For I know that he will instruct his sons, and his household after him, to keep to the way of the Lord, and to act with judgment and justice, so that, for the sake of Abraham, the Lord may bring about all the things that he has spoken to him."

Cross References

Genesis 12:2

And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and magnify your name, and you will be blessed.

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you, and curse those who curse you, and in you all the families of the earth will be blessed."

Genesis 17:9

Again God said to Abraham: "And you therefore shall keep my covenant, and your offspring after you in their generations.

Genesis 22:18

And in your offspring, all the nations of the earth will be blessed, because you obeyed my voice."

Genesis 35:2

In truth, Jacob, having called together all his house, said: "Cast away the foreign gods that are in your midst and be cleansed, and also change your garments.

2 Samuel 22:22

For I have kept to the ways of the Lord, and I have not acted impiously before my God.

2 Samuel 7:20

Therefore, what more will David be able to say to you? For you know your servant, O Lord God.

1 Chronicles 28:9

And as for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and a willing mind. For the Lord searches all hearts, and understands the thoughts of all minds. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you abandon him, he will cast you aside for eternity.

2 Chronicles 14:3

And he broke apart the statues, and he cut down the sacred groves.

Nehemiah 9:7

You yourself, O Lord God, are the One who chose Abram. And you led him away from the fire of the Chaldeans, and you gave him the name Abraham.

Job 1:5

And when the days of their feasting had been completed, Job sent to them and sanctified them, and, getting up at dawn, he offered holocausts for each one. For he said, "Perhaps my sons have sinned and have not praised God in their hearts." So Job did all the days.

Psalm 1:6

For the Lord knows the way of the just. And the path of the impious will pass away.

Psalm 11:4

May the Lord scatter all deceitful lips, along with the tongue that speaks malice.

Psalm 34:15

And they have been joyful against me, and they joined together. Scourges have been gathered over me, and I was ignorant of it.

Proverbs 22:6

The proverb is: A youth is close to his way; even when he is old, he will not withdraw from it.

Isaiah 38:19

The living, the living, these will give praise to you, as I also do this day! The father will make the truth known to the sons.

Leviticus 14:42

and that other stones be put back, in place of those which had been taken away, and that the house be plastered with other mortar.

Amos 3:2

I have known only you in such a way, out of all the families of the earth. For this reason, I will visit upon you all your iniquities.

Matthew 25:17

And similarly, he who had received two gained another two.

John 10:14

I am the good Shepherd, and I know my own, and my own know me,

John 21:17

He said to him a third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was very grieved that he had asked him a third time, "Do you love me?" And so he said to him: "Lord, you know all things. You know that I love you." He said to him, "Feed my sheep.

Acts 27:31

So Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, "Unless these men remain in the ship, you will not be able to be saved."

Ephesians 6:4

And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but educate them with the discipline and correction of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 32:46

And he said to them: "Set your hearts upon all the words which I am testifying to you this day. So shall you command your sons, to keep, and to do, and to fulfill all the things that have been written in this law.

1 Timothy 3:12

Deacons should be the husband of one wife, men who lead their own children and their own houses well.

2 Timothy 1:5

calling to mind the same faith, which is in you unfeigned, which also first dwelt in your grandmother, Lois, and in your mother, Eunice, and also, I am certain, in you.

2 Timothy 2:19

But the firm foundation of God remains standing, having this seal: the Lord knows those who are his own, and all who know the name of the Lord depart from iniquity.

2 Timothy 3:15

And, from your infancy, you have known the Sacred Scriptures, which are able to instruct you toward salvation, through the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Joshua 24:15

But if it seems evil to you that you would serve the Lord, a choice is given to you. Choose today what pleases you, and whom you ought to serve above all else, either the gods that your fathers served in Mesopotamia, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you live: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."

Judges 13:12

And Manoah said to him: "When will your word be fulfilled. What do you want the boy to do? Or from what should he keep himself?"