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Genesis 22:12

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10And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.Select Genesis 22:10

11And the angel of the Lord called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.Select Genesis 22:11

12And 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.Select Genesis 22:12

13And 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.Select Genesis 22:13

14And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah–jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the Lord it shall be seen.Select Genesis 22:14

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22:12 He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy, neither do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”

ASV

22:12 And he said, Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything 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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