Scripture · Old Testament
Genesis 22:8
Genesis 22:8 is verse 8 of Genesis chapter 22, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Abraham answered, “God Himself will provide the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” And the two walked on together.
King James Version
And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.
World English Bible
Abraham said, “God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son.” So they both went together.
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Genesis 22:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible
6 Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering and placed it on his son Isaac. He himself carried the fire and the sacrificial knife, and the two of them walked on together.
7 Then Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”
8 Abraham answered, “God Himself will provide the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” And the two walked on together.
9 When they arrived at the place God had designated, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar, atop the wood.
10 Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 18:14Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”
2 Chronicles 25:9Amaziah asked the man of God, “What should I do about the hundred talents I have given to the army of Israel?” And the man of God replied, “The LORD is able to give you much more than this.”
Matthew 19:26Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
John 1:29The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
John 1:36When he saw Jesus walking by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!”
1 Peter 1:19but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
1 Peter 1:20He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.
Revelation 5:6Then I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
Revelation 5:12In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”
Revelation 7:14“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Revelation 13:8And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.