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12 He said, ‘Do not lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.’ 13 And Abraham looked up and saw a ram, caught in a thicket by its horns. Abraham went and took the ram and offered it up as a burnt-offering instead of his son. 14 So Abraham called that place ‘The Lord will provide’;[a] as it is said to this day, ‘On the mount of the Lord it shall be provided.’[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 22:14 Or will see; Heb traditionally transliterated Jehovah Jireh
  2. Genesis 22:14 Or he shall be seen

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