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Genesis 22:7

Genesis 22:7
And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father,.... As they were walking together:

and said, my father; a cutting word to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 22:1-24

- Abraham Was Tested 2. מריה morı̂yâh, “Moriah”; Samaritan: מוראה môr'âh; “Septuagint,” ὑψηλή hupsēlē, Onkelos,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb - Nothing can be conceived more tender, affectionate, and affecting,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 22:3-10

We have here Abraham's obedience to this severe command. Being tried, he offered up Isaac, Heb 11:17. Observe,

I. The…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And Isaac spake The pathos of the narrative reaches its climax in the simple expression of boyish curiosity, indicating…