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Genesis Chapter 22

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Abraham is commanded by God to sacrifice his son Isaac on a mountain, but Isaac doubts his father's willingness. Abraham obeys, yet God halts the plan and provides a ram as a substitute, saving Isaac's life. The chapter illustrates God's faithfulness and Abraham's profound faith.

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(1) 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.
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Exodus 15:25Exodus 15:26Exodus 16:4Deuteronomy 8:2Deuteronomy 13:3Judges 2:22II Samuel 24:1II Chronicles 32:31Proverbs 17:3I Corinthians 10:13Hebrews 11:17James 1:12

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(2) And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
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Genesis 17:19Genesis 21:12John 3:16Romans 5:8Romans 8:32Hebrews 11:17I John 4:9I John 4:10II Chronicles 3:1Judges 11:31Judges 11:39II Kings 3:27

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Joshua 11:21Zechariah 6:1Malachi 1:8

(3) And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
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Genesis 17:23Genesis 21:14Psalms 119:60Ecclesiastes 9:10Isaiah 26:3Isaiah 26:4Matthew 10:37Mark 10:28Mark 10:29Mark 10:30Mark 10:31Luke 14:26

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Genesis 21:14Numbers 22:21Genesis 22:19Exodus 32:6Genesis 20:8Genesis 26:31

(4) Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
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(5) And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
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Hebrews 12:1Hebrews 11:19

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(6) 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.
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Isaiah 53:6Matthew 8:17Luke 24:26Luke 24:27John 19:17I Peter 2:24

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(7) And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
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Matthew 26:39Matthew 26:42John 18:11Romans 8:15Genesis 4:2Genesis 4:3Genesis 4:4Genesis 8:20Exodus 12:3

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(8) And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.
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Genesis 18:14II Chronicles 25:9Matthew 19:26John 1:29John 1:36I Peter 1:19I Peter 1:20Revelation 5:6Revelation 5:12Revelation 7:14Revelation 13:8

(9) And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood.
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Genesis 22:2Genesis 22:3Genesis 22:4Matthew 21:1Matthew 21:2Matthew 21:3Matthew 21:4Matthew 21:5Matthew 21:6Matthew 21:7Matthew 21:8Matthew 21:9

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(10) And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
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Isaiah 53:6Isaiah 53:7Isaiah 53:8Isaiah 53:9Isaiah 53:10Isaiah 53:11Isaiah 53:12Hebrews 11:17Hebrews 11:18Hebrews 11:19James 2:21James 2:22

(11) And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
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(12) And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
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I Samuel 15:22Job 5:19Jeremiah 19:5Micah 6:6Micah 6:7Micah 6:8I Corinthians 10:13II Corinthians 8:12Hebrews 11:19Genesis 20:11Genesis 26:5Genesis 42:18

(13) And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
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Genesis 22:8Psalms 40:6Psalms 40:7Psalms 40:8Psalms 89:19Psalms 89:20Isaiah 30:21I Corinthians 10:13II Corinthians 1:9II Corinthians 1:10I Corinthians 5:7I Corinthians 5:8

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Daniel 8:7Leviticus 8:22Daniel 8:3Hebrews 11:17Exodus 29:15Exodus 29:19

(14) And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.
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(15) And the angel of the LORD called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,
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(16) And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:
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Genesis 12:2Psalms 105:9Isaiah 45:23Jeremiah 49:13Jeremiah 51:14Amos 6:8Luke 1:73Romans 4:13Romans 4:14Hebrews 6:13Hebrews 6:14

(17) That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
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Genesis 12:2Genesis 27:28Genesis 27:29Genesis 28:3Genesis 28:14Genesis 28:15Genesis 28:16Genesis 28:17Genesis 28:18Genesis 28:19Genesis 28:20Genesis 28:21

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(18) And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
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Genesis 12:3Genesis 18:18Genesis 26:4Psalms 72:17Acts 3:25Romans 1:3Galatians 3:8Galatians 3:9Galatians 3:16Galatians 3:18Galatians 3:28Galatians 3:29

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(19) So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.
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Genesis 21:31Joshua 15:28Judges 20:1

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(20) And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
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Proverbs 25:25Genesis 11:29Genesis 24:15Genesis 24:24Genesis 11:26Genesis 24:10Genesis 31:53

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(21) Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
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Job 1:1Job 32:2Genesis 24:10Numbers 23:7Psalms 60:1Psalms 60:2Psalms 60:3Psalms 60:4Psalms 60:5Psalms 60:6Psalms 60:7Psalms 60:8

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Exodus 11:5Exodus 12:29Exodus 13:15Numbers 3:13

(22) And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.
(23) And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham's brother.
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Genesis 24:15Genesis 24:24Genesis 24:47Genesis 25:20Genesis 28:2Genesis 28:5Genesis 24:51Genesis 24:60Genesis 24:67Romans 9:10

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(24) And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bare also Tebah, and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.
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