Verse 2

Genesis 22:2

Literal Standard Version

2 And He says, “Now take your son, your only one, whom you have loved, even Isaac, and go for yourself to the land of Moriah, and cause him to ascend there for a burnt-offering on one of the mountains of which I speak to you.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֡אמֶר קַח נָ֠א אֶת בִּנְ/ךָ֨ אֶת יְחִֽידְ/ךָ֤ אֲשֶׁר אָהַ֨בְתָּ֙ אֶת יִצְחָ֔ק וְ/לֶךְ לְ/ךָ֔ אֶל אֶ֖רֶץ הַ/מֹּרִיָּ֑ה וְ/הַעֲלֵ֤/הוּ שָׁם֙ לְ/עֹלָ֔ה עַ֚ל אַחַ֣ד הֶֽ/הָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֹמַ֥ר אֵלֶֽי/ךָ
English Translation
And he said, "Take now your son, your only one whom you love, Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you."
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Chapter 22 Context
1 And it comes to pass after these things that God (Elohim) has tried Abraham and says to him, “Abraha... Focus ↗
2 And He says, “Now take your son, your only one, whom you have loved, even Isaac, and go for yourself...
3 And Abraham rises early in the morning, and saddles his donkey, and takes two of his young men with... Focus ↗
4 On the third day—Abraham lifts up his eyes, and sees the place from afar; Focus ↗
5 and Abraham says to his young men, “Remain by yourselves here with the donkey, and I and the youth g... Focus ↗
6 And Abraham takes the wood of the burnt-offering, and places on his son Isaac, and he takes in his h... Focus ↗
7 And Isaac speaks to his father Abraham and says, “My father,” and he says, “Here I am, my son.” And... Focus ↗
8 And Abraham says, “God (Elohim) provides for Himself the lamb for a burnt-offering, my son”; and the... Focus ↗
9 And they come to the place of which God (Elohim) has spoken to him, and there Abraham builds the alt... Focus ↗
10 and Abraham puts forth his hand, and takes the knife—to slaughter his son. Focus ↗
11 And the Messenger of YHWH calls to him from the heavens and says, “Abraham, Abraham”; and he says, “... Focus ↗
12 and He says, “Do not put forth your hand to the youth, nor do anything to him, for now I have known... Focus ↗
13 And Abraham lifts up his eyes, and looks, and behold, a ram behind, seized in a thicket by its horns... Focus ↗
14 and Abraham calls the name of that place “YHWH-Jireh,” because it is said this day in the mountain,... Focus ↗
15 And the Messenger of YHWH calls to Abraham a second time from the heavens, Focus ↗
16 and says, “I have sworn by Myself—a declaration of YHWH—that because you have done this thing, and h... Focus ↗
17 that blessing I bless you, and multiplying I multiply your seed as stars of the heavens, and as sand... Focus ↗
18 and all nations of the earth have blessed themselves in your Seed, because you have listened to My v... Focus ↗
19 And Abraham turns back to his young men, and they rise and go together to Beer-Sheba; and Abraham dw... Focus ↗
20 And it comes to pass after these things that it is declared to Abraham, saying, “Behold, Milcah has... Focus ↗
21 his firstborn Huz, and his brother Buz; and Kemuel father of Aram, Focus ↗
22 and Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel; Focus ↗
23 and Bethuel has begotten Rebekah”; Milcah has borne these eight to Nahor, Abraham’s brother; Focus ↗
24 and his concubine, whose name is Reumah, she also has borne Tebah, and Gaham, and Tahash, and Maacha... Focus ↗