Genesis 22:11
American Standard Version
And the angel of Jehovah called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
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Genesis 22:11 in other translations
Yahweh’s angel called to him out of the sky, and said, “Abraham, Abraham!”
He said, “Here I am.”
Genesis 22:11 in context
- 9And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, upon the wood.
- 10And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
- 11And the angel of Jehovah called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
- 12And he said, Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything unto him; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.
- 13And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, behind him a ram caught in the thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt-offering in the stead of his son.