22:13 Abraham looked up 2 and saw 3 behind him 4 a ram caught in the bushes by its horns. So he 5 went over and got the ram and offered it up as a burnt offering instead of his son.
1 sn The line of attack ran down the eastern side of the Jordan Valley into the desert, and then turned and came up the valley to the cities of the plain.
2 tn Heb “lifted his eyes.”
3 tn Heb “and saw, and look.” The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh, “look”) draws attention to what Abraham saw and invites the audience to view the scene through his eyes.
4 tc The translation follows the reading of the MT; a number of Hebrew
5 tn Heb “Abraham”; the proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.