Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Genesis 22:8
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Abraham answered, “God Himself will provide the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” And the two walked on together.
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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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Abraham said, “God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son.” So they both went together.
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And Abraham said, God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt-offering, my son: so they went both of them together.
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Genesis 22
6 Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering and placed it on his son Isaac. He himself carried the fire and the sacrificial knife, and the two of them walked on together.
7 Then Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”
8 Abraham answered, “God Himself will provide the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” And the two walked on together.
9 When they arrived at the place God had designated, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar, atop the wood.
10 Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.
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