Genesis 22:1
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NIV © biblegateway Gen 22:1 |
Some time later God tested Abraham. He said to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am," he replied. |
NASB © biblegateway Gen 22:1 |
Now it came about after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, "Abraham!" And he said, "Here I am." |
NLT © biblegateway Gen 22:1 |
Later on God tested Abraham’s faith and obedience. "Abraham!" God called. "Yes," he replied. "Here I am." |
MSG © biblegateway Gen 22:1 |
After all this, God tested Abraham. God said, "Abraham!" "Yes?" answered Abraham. "I'm listening." |
BBE © SABDAweb Gen 22:1 |
Now after these things, God put Abraham to the test, and said to him, Abraham; and he said, Here am I. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Gen 22:1 |
After these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, "Abraham!" And he said, "Here I am." |
NKJV © biblegateway Gen 22:1 |
Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, "Abraham!" And he said, "Here I am." |
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1 sn The Hebrew verb used here means “to test; to try; to prove.” In this passage God tests Abraham to see if he would be obedient. See T. W. Mann, The Book of the Torah, 44-48. See also J. L. Crenshaw, A Whirlpool of Torment (OBT), 9-30; and J. I. Lawlor, “The Test of Abraham,” GTJ 1 (1980): 19-35. 2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |