Verse 12

Genesis 22:12

Literal Standard Version

12 and He says, “Do not put forth your hand to the youth, nor do anything to him, for now I have known that you are fearing God (Elohim), and have not withheld your son, your only one, from Me.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר אַל תִּשְׁלַ֤ח יָֽדְ/ךָ֙ אֶל הַ/נַּ֔עַר וְ/אַל תַּ֥עַשׂ ל֖/וֹ מְא֑וּמָּה כִּ֣י עַתָּ֣ה יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּֽי יְרֵ֤א אֱלֹהִים֙ אַ֔תָּה וְ/לֹ֥א חָשַׂ֛כְתָּ אֶת בִּנְ/ךָ֥ אֶת יְחִידְ/ךָ֖ מִמֶּֽ/נִּי
English Translation
And he said, "Do not stretch out your hand against the lad, and do not do anything to him, for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me."
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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... Focus ↗
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...
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 ↗