Genesis 18:19 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כִּ֣יh3588
1For I knowיְדַעְתִּ֗יוh3045
2לְמַעַן֩h4616
22him thatאֲשֶׁרh834
4he will commandיְצַוֶּ֜הh6680
5אֶתh853
6his childrenבָּנָ֤יוh1121
7וְאֶתh853
8and his householdבֵּיתוֹ֙h1004
9after himאַֽחֲרָ֔יוh310
10and they shall keepוְשָֽׁמְרוּ֙h8104
11the wayדֶּ֣רֶךְh1870
18of the LORDיְהוָה֙h3068
13to doלַֽעֲשׂ֥וֹתh6213
14justiceצְדָקָ֖הh6666
15and judgmentוּמִשְׁפָּ֑טh4941
16לְמַ֗עַןh4616
17may bringהָבִ֤יאh935
18of the LORDיְהוָה֙h3068
19עַלh5921
20upon Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔םh85
21אֵ֥תh853
22him thatאֲשֶׁרh834
23that which he hath spokenדִּבֶּ֖רh1696
24עָלָֽיו׃h5921

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Jehovah, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Jehovah may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For I have made him mine so that he may give orders to his children and those of his line after him, to keep the ways of the Lord, to do what is good and right: so that the Lord may do to Abraham as he has said.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For I know him that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of Jehovah, to do righteousness and justice, in order that Jehovah may bring upon Abraham what he hath spoken of him.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they will 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.

World English Bible (WEB)

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for I have known him, that he commandeth his children, and his house after him (and they have kept the way of Jehovah), to do righteousness and judgment, that Jehovah may bring on Abraham that which He hath spoken concerning him.'