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1 And it came to pass after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, [here] I [am].
2 And he said, Take now your son, your only [son] Isaac, whom you love, and go into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains of which I will tell you.
3 And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.
4 Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
5 And Abraham said to his young men, Stay here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
6 And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid [it] upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and both of them went together.
7 And Isaac spoke to Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here I [am], my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where [is] the lamb for a burnt offering?
8 And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so both of them went together.
9 And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood.
10 And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
11 And the angel of the LORD [Yahweh] called to him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here I [am].
- ANGELS
- ANGELS
12 And he said, Do not lay your hand upon the lad, neither do anything to him: for now I know that you fear God, seeing as you have not withheld your son, your only [son] from me.
13 And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind [him] was a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering instead of his son.
14 And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said [to] this day, In the mount of the LORD [Yahweh] it will be seen.
15 And the angel of the LORD [Yahweh] called to Abraham out of heaven the second time,
16 And said, By myself I have sworn, says the LORD [Yahweh], for because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only [son]:
17 That in blessing I will bless you, and in multiplying I will multiply your seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand that [is] upon the sea shore; and your seed will possess the gate of his enemies;
- COVENANT OF ABRAHAM
- COVENANT OF ABRAHAM
18 And in your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed; because you have obeyed my voice.
19 So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.
20 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told to Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she has also born children to your brother Nahor;
21 Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
22 And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.
23 And Bethuel had Rebekah: these eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother.
24 And his concubine, whose name [was] Reumah, also bore Tebah, and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.