Genesis 22:11-18 (ASV) | TrulyRandomVerse

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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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And 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.

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And 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.

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And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of Jehovah it shall be provided.

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And the angel of Jehovah called unto Abraham a second time out of heaven,

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and said, By myself have I sworn, saith Jehovah, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son,

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that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

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and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Genesis 22:11-18

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