◄ Genesis 22:10 ►
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Good News Translation
Then he picked up the knife to kill him.

New Revised Standard Version
Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to kill his son.

Contemporary English Version
He then took the knife and got ready to kill his son.

New American Bible
Then Abraham reached out and took the knife to slaughter his son.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he put forth his hand, and took the sword, to sacrifice his son.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he put forth his hand, and took the sword, to sacrifice his son.

Isaiah 53:6-12 All we like sheep have gone astray, every one hath turned aside into his own way: and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. . . .

Hebrews 11:17-19 By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, . . .

James 2:21-23 Was not Abraham our father justified by works, offering up Isaac his son upon the altar? . . .

Context
The Offering of Isaac
…9And they came to the place which God had shewn him, where he built an altar, and laid the wood in order upon it; and when he had bound Isaac his son, he laid him on the altar upon the pile of wood. 10And he put forth his hand, and took the sword, to sacrifice his son.
Cross References
James 2:21
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, offering up Isaac his son upon the altar?

Genesis 22:9
And they came to the place which God had shewn him, where he built an altar, and laid the wood in order upon it; and when he had bound Isaac his son, he laid him on the altar upon the pile of wood.

Genesis 22:11
And behold, an angel of the Lord from heaven called to him, saying: Abraham, Abraham. And he answered: Here I am.

Genesis 22:18
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Genesis 22:9
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