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

Read Genesis 22:1 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

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 Après ces choses, Dieu mit Abraham à l’épreuve, et lui dit: Abraham! Et il répondit: Me voici!

2 Dieu dit: Prends ton fils, ton unique, celui que tu aimes, Isaac; va-t’en au pays de Morija, et là offre-le en holocauste sur l’une des montagnes que je te dirai.

3 Abraham se leva de bon matin, sella son âne, et prit avec lui deux serviteurs et son fils Isaac. Il fendit du bois pour l’holocauste, et partit pour aller au lieu que Dieu lui avait dit.

Read the full chapter: Genesis 22 — The Binding of Isaac →

What Does Genesis 22:1 Mean?

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