Genesis 18:17

New International Version

Then the Lord said, “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do?

Cross References

Amos 3:7

Surely the Sovereign Lord does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.

Psalm 25:14

The Lord confides in those who fear him; he makes his covenant known to them.

John 15:15

I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you.

James 2:23

And the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called God’s friend.

Genesis 19:24

Then the Lord rained down burning sulfur on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the Lord out of the heavens.

2 Chronicles 20:7

Our God, did you not drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend?

2 Kings 4:27

When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she took hold of his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone! She is in bitter distress, but the Lord has hidden it from me and has not told me why.”

Genesis 18:21

that I will go down and see if what they have done is as bad as the outcry that has reached me. If not, I will know.”

Genesis 18:22

The men turned away and went toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the Lord.

Genesis 18:26

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