Gen 18:16-19 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Gen 18:16-33: 18:16-33 God took Abraham into his confidence as his prophet (18:16-21 ; see 20:7 ); Abraham, in turn, interceded for Sodom (18:23-32 ; see Heb 7:23-26 ). God is able to do whatever he chooses to do; this passage affirms that it will be just and right.

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‏ Genesis 18:16-19

Summary for Gen 18:16-33: 18:16-33 ^a God took Abraham into his confidence as his prophet (18:16-21 ^b; see 20:7 ^c); Abraham, in turn, interceded for Sodom (18:23-32 ^d; see Heb 7:23-26 ^e). God is able to do whatever he chooses to do; this passage affirms that it will be just and right.
Summary for Gen 18:17-19: 18:17-19 ^f Abraham was responsible for teaching his descendants righteousness and justice so that they might enjoy God’s blessings. It was important for Abraham to know how God’s righteousness was at work in judgment.