Genesis 22:6

KJV

And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together.

— Genesis 22:6, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Genesis Chapter 22 connects to 6 cross-references. God tests Abraham by commanding him to sacrifice Isaac on Mount Moriah; Abraham obeys but is stopped by the angel of the Lord at the last moment, and a ram is substituted. God reaffirms the covenant blessings—descendants as numerous as …

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Other Translations

ASV

And Abraham took the wood of the burnt-offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took in his hand the fire and the knife; and they went both of them together.

YLT

And Abraham taketh the wood of the burnt-offering, and placeth on Isaac his son, and he taketh in his hand the fire, and the knife; and they go on both of them together.

BBE

And Abraham put the wood for the burned offering on his son's back, and he himself took the fire and the knife in his hand, and the two of them went on together.

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