Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The Lord said, “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do,

King James Version

And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

"Should I hide from Abraham what I'm about to do," the LORD asked,

A Conservative Version

And LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that which I do,

American Standard Version

And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham that which I do;

Amplified

The Lord said, “Shall I keep secret from Abraham [My friend and servant] what I am going to do,

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord said, Am I to keep back from Abraham the knowledge of what I do;

Darby Translation

And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham what I am doing?

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham what I do?

King James 2000

And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Yahweh said, "Shall I conceal from Abraham what I [am going] to do?

Modern King James verseion

And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham the thing which I do,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the LORD said, "Can I hide from Abraham that thing which I am about to do,

NET Bible

Then the Lord said, "Should I hide from Abraham what I am about to do?

New Heart English Bible

The LORD said, "Will I hide from Abraham what I do,

The Emphasized Bible

Now, Yahweh, had said, - Am I going to hide from Abraham what I do,

Webster

And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

World English Bible

Yahweh said, "Will I hide from Abraham what I do,

Youngs Literal Translation

and Jehovah said, 'Am I concealing from Abraham that which I am doing,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the Lord

Usage: 0

כּסה 
Kacah 
Usage: 152

H85
אברהם 
'Abraham 
Usage: 175

Devotionals

Devotionals about Genesis 18:17

References

Images Genesis 18:17

Prayers for Genesis 18:17

Context Readings

Abraham's Bargain With God

16 Then the men rose up from there, and looked down toward Sodom; and Abraham was walking with them to send them off. 17 The Lord said, “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do, 18 since Abraham will surely become a great and mighty nation, and in him all the nations of the earth will be blessed?

Cross References

Amos 3:7

Surely the Lord God does nothing
Unless He reveals His secret counsel
To His servants the prophets.

Psalm 25:14

The secret of the Lord is for those who fear Him,
And He will make them know His covenant.

John 15:15

No longer do I call you slaves, for the slave does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I have heard from My Father I have made known to you.

Genesis 19:24

Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven,

2 Kings 4:27

When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. And Gehazi came near to push her away; but the man of God said, “Let her alone, for her soul is troubled within her; and the Lord has hidden it from me and has not told me.”

2 Chronicles 20:7

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

James 2:23

and the Scripture was fulfilled which says, “And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness,” and he was called the friend of God.

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