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13 Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw behind his back a ram amongst the briers sticking fast by the horns, which he took and offered for a holocaust instead of his son.

14 And he called the name of that place, The Lord seeth. Whereupon even to this day it is said: In the mountain the Lord will see.

15 And the angel of the Lord called to Abraham a second time from heaven, saying:

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13 Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram[a] caught by its horns.(A) He went over and took the ram and sacrificed it as a burnt offering instead of his son.(B) 14 So Abraham called(C) that place The Lord(D) Will Provide. And to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.(E)

15 The angel of the Lord(F) called to Abraham from heaven(G) a second time

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 22:13 Many manuscripts of the Masoretic Text, Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint and Syriac; most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text a ram behind him