Genesis 18:17 - Modern English Version

¹⁷ Then the Lord said, “Should I hide from Abraham what I am doing,

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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,

Genesis 18:17 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 18:21

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

Genesis 18:22

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

Genesis 18:26

So the Lord said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the entire place for their sakes.”

Genesis 19:24

Then the Lord rained brimstone and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah. It was from the Lord out of heaven.

2 Kings 4:27

When she came to the man of God at the mountain, she grabbed his feet. Gehazi approached to push 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

Did You not, our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel, and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham Your friend?

Psalm 25:14

The secret counsel of the Lord is with those who fear Him, and He will make His covenant known to them.

Amos 3:7

Surely the Lord God does nothing without revealing His purpose to His servants the prophets.

John 15:15

I no longer call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I have heard from My Father have I made known to you.

James 2:23

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.