Genesis Chapter 18 verse 18 Holy Bible
seeing that Abraham had surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
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Seeing that Abraham will certainly become a great and strong nation, and his name will be used by all the nations of the earth as a blessing?
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Since Abraham shall indeed become a great and mighty nation; and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him.
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Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
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Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
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seeing that Abraham has surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?
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and Abraham certainly becometh a nation great and mighty, and blessed in him have been all nations of the earth?
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 18. - Seeing that Abraham shall surely become (literally, becoming shall become) a great and mighty nation (cf. Genesis 12:2; Genesis 17:4-6), and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him? The import of Jehovah's self-interrogation was, that since Abraham had already been promoted to so distinguished a position, not only was there no sufficient reason why the Divine purpose concerning Sodom should be concealed from him, but, on the contrary, the gracious footing of intimacy which subsisted between himself and his humble friend almost necessitated some sort of friendly communication on the subject, and all the more for the reason next appended.
