Genesis 22:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.”

Genesis 22:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 22:1 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 22:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.””

Genesis 22:1 — World English Bible

Genesis 22:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham; and he said, Here am I.”

Genesis 22:1 — American Standard Version

Genesis 22:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it cometh to pass after these things that God hath tried Abraham, and saith unto him, `Abraham;' and he saith, `Here <FI>am<Fi> I.'”

Genesis 22:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 22:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass after these things, that God tried Abraham, and said to him, Abraham! and he said, Here am I.”

Genesis 22:1 — Darby Translation

Genesis 22:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And after these things God did proue Abraham, and said vnto him, Abraham. Who answered, Here am I.”

Genesis 22:1 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 22:1 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And it came to pass after these things, and the God tested Abraham, and he said to him, "Abraham." And he said, "Here I am."”

Genesis 22:1 — The Living Sword

Genesis 22:1 in Context — Genesis 22

1 Y ACONTECIÓ después de estas cosas, que tentó Dios á Abraham, y le dijo: Abraham. Y él respondió: Heme aquí.

2 Y dijo: Toma ahora tu hijo, tu único, Isaac, á quien amas, y vete á tierra de Moriah, y ofrécelo allí en holocausto sobre uno de los montes que yo te diré.

3 Y Abraham se levantó muy de mañana, y enalbardó su asno, y tomó consigo dos mozos suyos, y á Isaac su hijo: y cortó leña para el holocausto, y levantóse, y fué al lugar que Dios le dijo.

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What Does Genesis 22:1 Mean?

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