vw - Genesis:22:11-18

vw@Genesis:22:11 @ And the Angel of Jehovah called to him from the heavens and said, Abraham! Abraham! And he said, Here am I.

vw@Genesis:22:12 @ And He said, Do not lay your hand upon the lad, or do anything to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only one from Me.

vw@Genesis:22:13 @ And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked, and there behind him was a ram caught in a thicket by its horns. And Abraham went and took the ram, and offered it up for a burnt offering instead of his son.

vw@Genesis:22:14 @ And Abraham called the name of the place, Jehovah Jireh; as it is said to this day, In the Mount of Jehovah it shall be seen.

vw@Genesis:22:15 @ And the Angel of Jehovah called to Abraham a second time out of the heavens,

vw@Genesis:22:16 @ and said: By Myself I have sworn, says Jehovah, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only one;

vw@Genesis:22:17 @ that in blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply your seed as the stars of the heavens and as the sand which is on the seashore. And your Seed shall possess the gate of His enemies.

vw@Genesis:22:18 @ And in your Seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.