Genesis 22:19-21

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁹So Abraham returned to his young men, and they arose and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.^[a]

The Children of Nahor

²⁰Now after these things it was told Abraham, “Behold, Milcah also has borne children to your brother Nahor: ²¹Uz the first-born, Buz his brother, Kemu′el the father of Aram,

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Footnotes

22.1-19 The sacrifice of Isaac, while reprobating the practice of human sacrifice then in use among the Canaanites, gives a magnificent example of Abraham’s faith and obedience as also does 18.1-15; cf. Rom 4 and Heb 11.8-12.

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)

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