Genesis 22:11
“And the Angel of the LORD called vnto him out of heauen, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here am I.”
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Genesis 22:11 Context
9And they came to the place which God had tolde him of, and Abraham built an Altar there, and layd the wood in order, and bound Isaac his sonne, and layde him on the Altar vpon the wood. 10And Abraham stretched foorth his hand, and tooke the knife to slay his sonne. 11And the Angel of the LORD called vnto him out of heauen, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here am I. 12And he said, Lay not thine hand vpon the lad, neither do thou any thing vnto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withhelde thy sonne, thine onely sonne from mee. 13And Abraham lifted vp his eyes, and looked, and beholde, behinde him a Ramme caught in a thicket by his hornes: And Abraham went and tooke the Ramme, and offered him vp for a burnt offering, in the stead of his sonne.
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Other Translations for Genesis 22:11
And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here [am] I.
- King James Version
But the angel of the LORD called to him from heaven and said, "Abraham, Abraham! And he said, "Here I am.""
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the angel of Jehovah called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here I am.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But the voice of the angel of the Lord came from heaven, saying, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
- Basic English Bible
And the Angel of Jehovah called to him from the heavens, and said, Abraham, Abraham! And he said, Here am I.
- Darby Bible
And the angel of the LORD called to him from heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here am I.
- Webster's Bible
The angel of Yahweh called to him out of the sky, and said, "Abraham, Abraham!" He said, "Here I am."
- World English Bible
And the messenger of Jehovah calleth unto him from the heavens, and saith, `Abraham, Abraham;' and he saith, `Here [am] I;'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said: 'Abraham, Abraham.' And he said: 'Here am I.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Genesis 22:11
22:11 The Angel of the Lord - That is, God himself, the eternal Word, the Angel of the covenant, who was to be the great Redeemer and Comforter.