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Genesis 18:19

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19For I have chosen himg, so that he will direct his childrenh and his household after him to keep the way of the Lordi by doing what is right and just,j so that the Lord will bring about for Abraham what he has promised him.”k

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Cross references

  1. gGe 17:9
  2. hDt 4:9–10; 6:7
  3. iJos 24:15; Eph 6:4
  4. jGe 22:12, 18; 26:5; 2 Sa 8:15; Ps 17:2; 99:4; Jer 23:5
  5. kSee Ge 16:11; See Isa 14:1

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For I have chosen him, that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice, so that the Lord may bring to Abraham what he has promised him.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For I have chosen him so that he will command his children and his house after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just. This is how the Lord will fulfill to Abraham what he promised him.”

NLTNew Living Translation

I have singled him out so that he will direct his sons and their families to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just. Then I will do for Abraham all that I have promised.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For I have chosen him, that he will command his children and his household after him that they will keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice, so that Yahweh may bring upon Abraham that which he said to him.”

KJV 1900King James Version

For 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.