Genesis 18:21

In 11 translations

BSB

I will go down to see if their actions fully justify the outcry that has reached Me. If not, I will find out.”

KJV

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.

WEB

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.”

ASV

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.

LSV

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

YLT

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;'

DBY

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].

DRC

I will go down and see whether they have done according to the cry that is come to me: or whether it be not so, that I may know.

GNV

I will goe downe nowe, and see whether they haue done altogether according to that crie which is come vnto me: and if not, that I may knowe.

JPS

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.'

LXXE

I will therefore go down and see, if they completely correspond with the cry which comes to me, and if not, that I may know.Gr. συντελοῦνται. Heb. עשי כלה. A. V. have done altogether.

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WLC

אֵֽרֲדָה־נָּ֣א וְאֶרְאֶ֔ה הַכְּצַעֲקָתָ֛הּ הַבָּ֥אָה אֵלַ֖י עָשׂ֣וּ ׀ כָּלָ֑ה וְאִם־לֹ֖א אֵדָֽעָה׃

LXX-Br

Καταβὰς οὖν ὄψομαι, εἰ κατὰ τὴν κραυγὴν αὐτῶν τὴν ἐρχομενεην πρὸς μὲ, συντελοῦνται· εἰ δὲ μὴ, ἵνα γνῶ.

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• Exodus 3:8I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites,…
• Genesis 11:5Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the sons of men were building.
• Joshua 22:22“The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! He knows, and may Israel also know. If this was in rebellion or breach of faith against the LORD, do not spare us today.
• Deuteronomy 8:2Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
• Psalms 139:1–24O LORD, You have searched me and known me. You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down; You are aware of all my ways. Even before a word is on my…
• Micah 1:3For behold, the LORD comes forth from His dwelling place; He will come down and tread on the high places of the earth.
• Deuteronomy 13:3you must not listen to the words of that prophet or dreamer. For the LORD your God is testing you to find out whether you love Him with all your heart and with all your soul.
• Luke 16:15So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.
• Zephaniah 1:12And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’
• Exodus 33:5For the LORD had said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites, ‘You are a stiff-necked people. If I should go 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 11:7Come, let Us go down and confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another’s speech.”
• Jeremiah 17:10I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
• Psalms 90:8You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence.
• Jeremiah 17:1“The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus, engraved with a diamond point on the tablets of their hearts and on the horns of their altars.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:16For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise.
• 2 Corinthians 11:11Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!

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