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14 So Abraham named that place [a]The Lord Will Provide. And it is said to this day, “On the mountain of the Lord it [b]will be seen and provided.”

15 The [c]Angel of the Lord called to Abraham from heaven a second time 16 and said, “By Myself (on the basis of Who I Am) I have sworn [an oath], declares the Lord, that since you have done this thing and have not withheld [from Me] your son, your only son [of promise],

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 22:14 Heb YHWH jireh. Lit the Lord will see (in the sense of “see to it”).
  2. Genesis 22:14 This is a prophetic statement which looks ahead to the fact that the Messiah, the Son of God, would be the ultimate sacrifice, chosen and provided by the Father.
  3. Genesis 22:15 See note 16:7.

14 So Abraham called(A) that place The Lord(B) Will Provide. And to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.(C)

15 The angel of the Lord(D) called to Abraham from heaven(E) a second time 16 and said, “I swear by myself,(F) declares the Lord, that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,(G)

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