After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am your shield, and your exceeding great reward.
Genesis 22:1 - King James 2000 And it came to pass after these things, that God did test Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here am I. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AFTER THESE events, God tested and proved Abraham and said to him, Abraham! And he said, Here I am. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham; and he said, Here am I. Common English Bible After these events, God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” Abraham answered, “I’m here.” Catholic Public Domain Version After these things occurred, God tested Abraham, and he said to him, "Abraham, Abraham." And he answered, "Here I am." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version After these things, God tempted Abraham, and said to him: Abraham, Abraham. And he answered: Here I am. |
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am your shield, and your exceeding great reward.
And the thing was very displeasing in Abraham's sight because of his son.
And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
And Isaac spoke 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?
And Israel said unto Joseph, Do not your brothers feed the flock in Shechem? come, and I will send you unto them. And he said to him, Here am I.
And God spoke unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he incited David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.
However, regarding the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who were sent unto him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
The LORD tests the righteous: but the wicked and him that loves violence his soul hates.
Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain portion every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or not.
And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD tries the hearts.
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.
There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it.
You shall not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the LORD your God is testing you, to know whether you love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers knew not, that he might humble you, and that he might test you, to do you good in the end;
And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God led you these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you, and to test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son.
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perishes, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
That through them I may test Israel, whether they will keep the way of the LORD to walk therein, as their fathers did keep it, or not.