17 By faith (A)Abraham offered up Isaac, when he was [a]tried, and he that had received the [b]promises, offered his only begotten son.

18 (To whom it was said, (B)In Isaac shall thy seed be called.)

19 For he considered that God was able to raise him up even from the dead: from [c]whence he received him also after [d]a sort.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 11:17 Tried of the Lord.
  2. Hebrews 11:17 Although the promises of life were made in that only begotten Son Isaac, yet he appointed him to die, and so against hope he believed in hope.
  3. Hebrews 11:19 From which death.
  4. Hebrews 11:19 For there was not the true and very death of Isaac, but as it were the death, by means whereof he seemed also as it were to have risen again.

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