Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Yahweh said, "Shall I conceal from Abraham what I [am going] to do?
New American Standard Bible
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;
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 18:17
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Abraham's Bargain With God
16 Then the men set out from there, and they looked down upon Sodom. And Abraham went with them {to send them on their way}. 17 Then Yahweh said, "Shall I conceal from Abraham what I [am going] to do? 18 Abraham will surely become a great and strong nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed on account of him.
Phrases
Cross References
Amos 3:7
Surely my Lord does not do anything unless he has revealed his secret to his servants the prophets.
Psalm 25:14
Intimate fellowship with Yahweh [is] for those who fear him, and [he] makes known his covenant to them.
John 15:15
No longer do I call you slaves, because the slave does not know what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything that I have heard from my Father I have revealed to you.
Genesis 19:24
Yahweh rained down from heaven upon Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Yahweh.
2 Kings 4:27
So she came to the man of God at the mountain, and she caught hold of his feet. Then Gehazi came near to push her away, but the man of God said, "Let her alone, for her soul is bitter, and Yahweh has hidden it from me and has not told me."
2 Chronicles 20:7
O, our God, did you yourself not 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 that says, "And Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness," and he was called God's friend.