Genesis 18:17
And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;In other versions
And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham that which I do;
ASV
And the Lord said, Am I to keep back from Abraham the knowledge of what I do;
BBE
And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham what I am doing?
DBY
Yahweh said, "Will I hide from Abraham what I do,
WEB
and Jehovah said, `Am I concealing from Abraham that which I am doing,
YLT
And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;
ENG
And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;
WBT
And the LORD said, “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do?
BSB
In context
15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.
16And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
17And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;
18Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
19For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abraham