Genesis 18:21

Catholic Public Domain Version

I will descend and see whether they have fulfilled the work of the outcry that has reached me, or whether it is not so, in order that I may know."

Cross References

Genesis 11:5

Then the Lord descended to see the city and the tower, which the sons of Adam were building.

Genesis 11:7

Therefore, come, let us descend, and in that place confound their tongue, so that they may not listen, each one to the voice of his neighbor."

Genesis 18:17

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

Genesis 6:12

And when God had seen that the earth had been corrupted, (indeed, all flesh had corrupted its way upon the earth)

Job 34:22

There is no darkness and no shadow of death, where those who work iniquity may be hidden.

Psalm 14:2

He who walks without blemish and who works justice.

Psalm 90:8

So then, truly, you will consider with your eyes, and you will see the retribution of sinners.

Exodus 3:8

And knowing their sorrow, I have descended in order to free them from the hands of the Egyptians, and to lead them from that land into a good and spacious land, into a land which flows with milk and honey, to the places of the Canaanite, and Hittite, and Amorite, and Perizzite, and Hivite, and Jebusite.

Exodus 33:5

And the Lord said to Moses: "Say to the sons of Israel: You are a stiff-necked people. I should at once go up into your midst and destroy you. Now immediately put aside your ornaments, so that I may know what to do to you."

Jeremiah 17:1

"The sin of Judah has been written with a pen of iron and a point of diamond. It has been engraved upon the breadth of their heart and upon the horns of their shrines.

Jeremiah 17:10

I am the Lord, who examines the heart and tests the temperament, who gives to each one according to his way and according to the fruit of his own decisions.

Jonah 1:2

Rise and go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach in it. For its malice has ascended before my eyes.

Micah 1:3

For behold, the Lord will go forth from his place. And he will descend, and he will trample over the high places of the earth.

Zephaniah 1:12

And this shall be in that time: I will scrutinize Jerusalem with lamps, and I will visit upon the men who have become stuck in the dregs, who say in their hearts, "The Lord will not do good, and he will not do evil."

Luke 16:15

And he said to them: "You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of men. But God knows your hearts. For what is lifted up by men is an abomination in the sight of God.

John 6:38

For I descended from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

2 Corinthians 11:11

Why so? Is it because I do not love you? God knows I do.

Deuteronomy 13:3

you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or dreamer. For the Lord your God is testing you, so that it may become clear whether or not you love him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 8:2

And you shall remember the entire journey along which the Lord your God led you, for forty years through the desert, to afflict you, and to test you, and to make known the things that were turning in your soul, whether or not you would keep his commandments.

1 Thessalonians 4:16

For the Lord himself, with a command and with the voice of an Archangel and with a trumpet of God, shall descend from heaven. And the dead, who are in Christ, shall rise up first.

Hebrews 4:13

And there is no created thing that is invisible to his sight. For all things are naked and open to the eyes of him, about whom we are speaking.

Joshua 22:22

"The Lord, the almighty God, the Lord, the almighty God, he knows, and also Israel will understand: If we have constructed this altar with intent of transgression, let him not preserve us, but instead punish us immediately.