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.In other versions
And the angel of Jehovah called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here I am.
ASV
But the voice of the angel of the Lord came from heaven, saying, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
BBE
And the Angel of Jehovah called to him from the heavens, and said, Abraham, Abraham! And he said, Here am I.
DBY
The angel of Yahweh called to him out of the sky, and said, "Abraham, Abraham!" He said, "Here I am."
WEB
And the messenger of Jehovah calleth unto him from the heavens, and saith, `Abraham, Abraham;' and he saith, `Here `am' I;'
YLT
And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
ENG
And the angel of the LORD called to him from heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here am I.
WBT
Just then the angel of the LORD called out to him from heaven, “Abraham, Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied.
BSB
In context
9And 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.
10And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
11And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
12And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
13And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a 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.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abraham