Genesis 18:21
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Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I will go down to see if what they have done justifies the cry that has come up to Me. If not, I will find out.”

New American Standard Bible

I will go down now, and see if they have done entirely according to its outcry, which has come to Me; and if not, I will know.”

King James Version

I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.

International Standard Version

I'm going down to see whether they've acted according to the protests that have reached me. If not, I wish to know."

A Conservative Version

I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which comes to me. And if not, I will know.

American Standard Version

I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.

Amplified

I will go down now, and see whether they have acted [as vilely and wickedly] as the outcry which has come to Me [indicates]; and if not, I will know.”

Bible in Basic English

I will go down now, and see if their acts are as bad as they seem from the outcry which has come to me; and if they are not, I will see.

Darby Translation

I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come to me; and if not, I will know it.

Julia Smith Translation

I will go now and see whether they did wholly according to its cry coming to me; and if not, I shall know.

King James 2000

I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the outcry, which has come unto me; and if not, I will know.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I will go down and I will see. Have they done altogether according to its cry of distress [which] has come to me? If not, I will know."

Modern King James verseion

I will go down now and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which has come to Me. And if not, I will know.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I will go down and see whether they have done altogether according to that cry which is come unto me or not, that I may know."

NET Bible

that I must go down and see if they are as wicked as the outcry suggests. If not, I want to know."

New Heart English Bible

I will go down now, and see whether their deeds are as bad as the reports which have come to me. If not, I will know."

The Emphasized Bible

Let me go down, pray, and let me behold, whether according to their outcry which hath come in unto me, they have done altogether, And if not. I must know!

Webster

I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come to me; and if not, I will know.

World English Bible

I will go down now, and see whether their deeds are as bad as the reports which have come to me. If not, I will know."

Youngs Literal Translation

I go down now, and see whether according to its cry which is coming unto Me they have done completely -- and if not -- I know;'

Themes

Condescension of God » Enters into covenant with abraham

Sodom » Abraham's intercession for

Topics

God Seeing The Wicked

Investigating

Outcry

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I will go down
H3381
ירד 
Yarad 
down, descend, variant, fell, let, abundantly, down by, indeed, put off, light off, out, sank, subdued, take
Usage: 378

now, and see
H7200
ראה 
Ra'ah 
see, look, behold, shew, appear, consider, seer, spy, respect, perceive, provide, regard, enjoy, lo, foreseeth, heed,
Usage: 1308

whether they have done
H6213

do, make, wrought, deal, commit, offer, execute, keep, shew, prepare, work, do so, perform, get, dress, maker, maintain,
Usage: 0

altogether
H3617
כּלה 
Kalah 
...end, altogether, consume, consumption, consummation, determined, riddance
Usage: 20

according to the cry
H6818
צעקה 
Tsa`aqah 
cry, crying
Usage: 21

of it, which is come
H935

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

References

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Sodom

Communion

Morish

Sodom

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Verse Info

Context Readings

Abraham's Bargain With God

20 Then the Lord said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is immense, and their sin is extremely serious. 21 I will go down to see if what they have done justifies the cry that has come up to Me. If not, I will find out.” 22 The men turned from there and went toward Sodom while Abraham remained standing before the Lord.


Other Readings

Cross References

Genesis 11:5

Then the Lord came down to look over the city and the tower that the men were building.

Exodus 3:8

I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and to bring them from that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the territory of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

Exodus 33:5

For the Lord said to Moses: “Tell the Israelites: You are a stiff-necked people. If I went with you for a single moment, I would destroy you. Now take off your jewelry, and I will decide what to do with you.”

Genesis 11:7

Come, let Us go down there and confuse their language so that they will not understand one another’s speech.”

Joshua 22:22

“Yahweh is the God of gods! Yahweh is the God of gods! He knows, and may Israel also know. Do not spare us today, if it was in rebellion or treachery against the Lord

Deuteronomy 8:2

Remember that the Lord your God led you on the entire journey these 40 years in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commands.

Deuteronomy 13:3

do not listen to that prophet’s words or to that dreamer. For the Lord your God is testing you to know whether you love the Lord your God with all your heart and all your soul.

Job 34:22

There is no darkness, no deep darkness,
where evildoers can hide themselves.

Psalm 90:8

You have set our unjust ways before You,
our secret sins in the light of Your presence.

Psalm 139:1-24

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Lord, You have searched me and known me.

Jeremiah 17:1

The sin of Judah is written
with an iron stylus.
With a diamond point
it is engraved on the tablet of their hearts
and on the horns of their altars,

Jeremiah 17:10

I, Yahweh, examine the mind,
I test the heart
to give to each according to his way,
according to what his actions deserve.

Micah 1:3

Look, the Lord is leaving His place
and coming down to trample
the heights of the earth.

Zephaniah 1:12

And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps
and punish the men who settle down comfortably,
who say to themselves:
The Lord will not do good or evil.

Luke 16:15

And He told them: “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly admired by people is revolting in God’s sight.

John 6:38

For I have come down from heaven, not to do My will, but the will of Him who sent Me.

2 Corinthians 11:11

Why? Because I don’t love you? God knows I do!

1 Thessalonians 4:16

For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the archangel’s voice, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.

Hebrews 4:13

No creature is hidden from Him, but all things are naked and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account.

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