Genesis 22:7
The Scripture
(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?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Related verses (shared words)
Genesis 22:9Genesis 22:3Genesis 22:6I Kings 18:33Genesis 22:1Genesis 22:11