Hebrews 11:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,”

Hebrews 11:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 11:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 11:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his only born son,”

Hebrews 11:17 — World English Bible

Hebrews 11:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten son;”

Hebrews 11:17 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 11:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“By faith Abraham hath offered up Isaac, being tried, and the only begotten he did offer up who did receive the promises,”

Hebrews 11:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 11:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“By faith Abraham, [when] tried, offered up Isaac, and he who had received to himself the promises offered up his only begotten [son],”

Hebrews 11:17 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 11:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“By faith Abraham offered vp Isaac, when he was tryed, and he that had receiued the promises, offered his onely begotten sonne.”

Hebrews 11:17 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 11:17 in Context — Hebrews 11

15 Ora, se estivessem pensando naquela de onde saíram, eles tinham oportunidade de voltar.

16 Mas agora desejam uma melhor, isto é, a celestial. Por isso Deus não se envergonha deles, de ser chamado o Deus deles, porque já lhes preparou uma cidade.

17 Pela fé, Abraão, quando foi provado, ofereceu Isaque; aquele que havia recebido as promessas ofereceu o [seu] único filho,

18 do qual foi dito: Em Isaque será chamada a tua descendência.

19 [Abraão] considerou que Deus era poderoso até para ressuscitar [Isaque] dos mortos; de onde também, de forma figurada, ele o recuperou.

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What Does Hebrews 11:17 Mean?

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