Genesis 22:2

World English Bible

He said, “Now take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of.”

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Genesis 22:2 in other translations

And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son, whom thou lovest, even Isaac, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt-offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.

Genesis 22:2 · American Standard Version

Genesis 22:2 in context

  1. 1After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!”
    He said, “Here I am.”
  2. 2He said, “Now take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of.”
  3. 3Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey; and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. He split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.
  4. 4On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place far off.