10 Abraham stretched out his hand and took the knife to slay his son. 11 But (A)the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” 12 He said, “Do not stretch out your hand against the lad, and do nothing to him; for now (B)I know that you [a]fear God, since you have not withheld (C)your son, your only son, from Me.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 22:12 Or reverence; lit are a fearer of God