NIV: For I have chosen him, so that he will direct his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, so that the LORD will bring about for Abraham what he has promised him."
AYT: Karena aku telah memilihnya, supaya ia memerintahkan keturunannya untuk hidup sesuai jalan TUHAN dengan cara melakukan kebenaran dan keadilan, sehingga TUHAN akan memberi kepada Abraham apa yang telah dijanjikan Allah kepadanya.
Assamese: মই তেওঁক মনোনীত কৰিলো যেন তেওঁ নিজৰ সন্তানসকলক আৰু ঘৰৰ ভাবী-সন্তানসকলক যিহোৱাৰ পথত চলিবলৈ, সৎ আৰু ন্যায় কার্য কৰিবলৈ আজ্ঞা দিয়ে আৰু যেন যিহোৱাই অব্ৰাহামক যি কথা ক’লে তাক সিদ্ধ কৰিব পাৰে।”
Bengali: কারণ আমি তাকে জানিয়েছি, যেন সে নিজের ভাবী সন্তানদেরকে ও পরিবারদেরকে আদেশ করে, যেন তারা ধার্মিকতায় ও ন্যায্য আচরণ করতে করতে সদাপ্রভুর পথে চলে; এইভাবে সদাপ্রভু যেন অব্রাহামের বিষয়ে কথিত নিজের বাক্য সফল করেন।"
Gujarati: મેં તેને પસંદ કર્યો છે તેથી તે તેના દીકરાઓને તથા તેના પછી થનાર તેના પરિવારને એવું સૂચન કરશે કે, તેઓ ન્યાયી થવા તથા ન્યાય કરવાને મારો માર્ગ અપનાવે, તે માટે કે ઇબ્રાહિમ સંબંધી મેં જે કહ્યું છે, તે તેઓ પાળે."
Hindi: क्योंकि मैं जानता हूँ, कि वह अपने पुत्रों और परिवार को जो उसके पीछे रह जाएँगे, आज्ञा देगा कि वे यहोवा के मार्ग में अटल बने रहें, और धर्म और न्याय करते रहें, इसलिये कि जो कुछ यहोवा ने अब्राहम के विषय में कहा है उसे पूरा करे।”
Kannada: ಅವನು ತನ್ನ ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗೂ ಮನೆಯವರಿಗೂ ನ್ಯಾಯ ನೀತಿಗಳನ್ನು ತಿಳಿಸಿ ಯೆಹೋವನ ಮಾರ್ಗವನ್ನು ಅನುಸರಿಸಬೇಕೆಂದು ಬೋಧಿಸುವಂತೆ ಅವನನ್ನು ನಾನು ಆರಿಸಿ ಕೊಂಡೆನಲ್ಲಾ; ಅವನು ಹೀಗೆ ಮಾಡುವುದರಿಂದ ಯೆಹೋವನಾದ ನನ್ನ ವಾಗ್ದಾನವು ನೆರವೇರುವುದು>> ಅಂದುಕೊಂಡನು.
Marathi: मी त्याला निवडले आहे यासाठी की, त्याने आपल्या मुलांना व कुटुंबाला अशी शिकवण द्यावी की, त्यांनी त्याच्यामागे न्यायीपणा व सचोटीने वागण्यासाठी परमेश्वराचा मार्ग अनुसरावा, म्हणजे मग परमेश्वराने अब्राहामाविषयी जे सांगितले आहे ते तो त्याला मिळवून द्यावे.”
Odiya: ଯେହେତୁ ତାହାର ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ ସନ୍ତାନଗଣ ଓ ପରିବାରବର୍ଗ ଯେପରି ନ୍ୟାୟ ଓ ଧର୍ମାଚରଣ କରିବାକୁ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ପଥରେ ଚାଲିବେ, ଏଥିପାଇଁ ସେମାନଙ୍କୁ ସେ ଯେପରି ଆଜ୍ଞା ଦେବ, ଏହି ଅଭିପ୍ରାୟରେ ଆମ୍ଭେ ତାହାକୁ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଧାରଣ କରିଅଛୁ; ତହିଁରେ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁ ଅବ୍ରହାମଙ୍କ ବିଷୟରେ ଆପଣା କଥିତ ବାକ୍ୟ ସିଦ୍ଧ କରିବେ ।"
Punjabi: ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਮੈਂ ਜਾਣ ਲਿਆ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਆਪਣੇ ਪੁੱਤਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਘਰਾਣੇ ਨੂੰ ਜੋ ਉਸ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਹਿ ਜਾਣਗੇ, ਆਗਿਆ ਦੇਵੇਗਾ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਯਹੋਵਾਹ ਦੇ ਰਾਹ ਦੀ ਪਾਲਨਾ ਕਰਨ ਅਤੇ ਧਰਮ ਅਤੇ ਨਿਆਂ ਕਰਦੇ ਰਹਿਣ, ਤਾਂ ਕਿ ਜੋ ਕੁਝ ਯਹੋਵਾਹ ਨੇ ਅਬਰਾਹਾਮ ਦੇ ਵਿਖੇ ਬੋਲਿਆ ਹੈ ਉਸਨੂੰ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰੇ ।
Tamil: கர்த்தர் ஆபிரகாமுக்குச் சொன்னதை நிறைவேற்றுவதற்காக அவன் தன் பிள்ளைகளுக்கும், தனக்குப் பின்வரும் தன் வீட்டாருக்கும்: நீங்கள் நீதியையும் நியாயத்தையும் செய்து, கர்த்தருடைய வழியைக் கைக்கொண்டு நடக்கவேண்டுமென்று கட்டளையிடுவான் என்பதை அறிந்திருக்கிறேன் என்றார்.
Telugu: అతని తర్వాత అతని వారసులు నీతి న్యాయాలను జరిగించేలా వారికి యెహోవా మార్గాన్ని బోధించడానికీ తద్వారా అబ్రాహాముకు ఆయన చెప్పిన విషయాలన్నీజరిగించడానికీ నేను అబ్రాహామును ఎన్నుకున్నాను.>>
Urdu: क्यूँके मैं जानता हूँ के वह अपने बेटों और घराने को जो उसके पीछे रह जाएँगे, वसियत करेगा कि वह ख़ुदावन्द की राह में क़ाइम रह कर 'अद्ल और इंसाफ़ करें; ताकि जो कुछ ख़ुदावन्द ने अब्रहाम के हक़ में फ़रमाया है उसे पूरा करे।"
NETBible: I have chosen him so that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the
NASB: "For I have chosen him, so 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 upon Abraham what He has spoken about him."
HCSB: 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."
LEB: I have chosen him so that he will direct his children and his family after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just. In this way I, the LORD, will do what I have promised Abraham."
ESV: 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."
NRSV: No, for I have chosen him, that he may charge 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 about for Abraham what he has promised him."
REB: I have singled him out so that he may charge his sons and family after him to conform to the way of the LORD and do what is right and just; thus I shall fulfil for him all that I have promised.”
NKJV: "For I have known him, in order that he may command his children and his household after him, that they keep the way of the LORD, to do righteousness and justice, that the LORD may bring to Abraham what He has spoken to him."
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.
NLT: I have singled him out so that he will direct his sons and their families to keep the way of the LORD and do what is right and just. Then I will do for him all that I have promised."
GNB: I have chosen him in order that he may command his sons and his descendants to obey me and to do what is right and just. If they do, I will do everything for him that I have promised.”
ERV: I have made a special agreement with him. I did this so that he would command his children and his descendants to live the way the LORD wants them to. I did this so that they would live right and be fair. Then I, the LORD, can give him what I promised.”
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.
MSG: Yes, I've settled on him as the one to train his children and future family to observe GOD's way of life, live kindly and generously and fairly, so that GOD can complete in Abraham what he promised him."
CEV: I have chosen him to teach his family to obey me forever and to do what is right and fair. Then I will give Abraham many descendants, just as I promised."
CEVUK: I have chosen him to teach his family to obey me for ever and to do what is right and fair. Then I will give Abraham many descendants, just as I promised.”
GWV: I have chosen him so that he will direct his children and his family after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just. In this way I, the LORD, will do what I have promised Abraham."
NET [draft] ITL: I have chosen <03045> him so that <04616> he may command <06680> his children <01121> and his household <01004> after <0310> him to keep <08104> the way <01870> of the Lord <03068> by doing <06213> what is right <06666> and just <04941>. Then <04616> the Lord <03068> will give <0935> to <05921> Abraham <085> what <0834> he promised <01696> him.”