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 · World English Bible

Genesis 22:11 in context

  1. 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.
  2. 10And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
  3. 11And the angel of Jehovah called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.