Bible Verses about “god testing abraham”

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”

“By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son;”

“concluding that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead.”

“even he to whom it was said, "In Isaac will your seed be called;"”

“In that day Yahweh made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:”

“Abraham called the name of that place Yahweh Will Provide. As it is said to this day, "On Yahweh's mountain, it will be provided."”

“Sarah said, "God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears will laugh with me."”

“He said, "Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of."”

“that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your seed greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the sand which is on the seashore. Your seed will possess the gate of his enemies.”

“Abraham said, "God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son." So they both went together.”

“It happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, "Abraham!" He said, "Here I am."”

“Isaac spoke to Abraham his father, and said, "My father?" He said, "Here I am, my son." He said, "Here is the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?"”

“On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place far off.”

“He said, "Don't lay your hand on the boy, neither do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me."”

“Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and saw that behind him was a ram caught in the thicket by his horns. Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering instead of his son.”

“Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. He split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.”

“Abraham said to his young men, "Stay here with the donkey. The boy and I will go yonder. We will worship, and come back to you."”

“Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son. He took in his hand the fire and the knife. They both went together.”

“They came to the place which God had told him of. Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, on the wood.”

“Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to kill his son.”

“The angel of Yahweh called to him out of the sky, and said, "Abraham, Abraham!" He said, "Here I am."”

“God heard the voice of the boy. The angel of God called to Hagar out of the sky, and said to her, "What ails you, Hagar? Don't be afraid. For God has heard the voice of the boy where he is.”

“Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him in your hand. For I will make him a great nation."”

“The angel of Yahweh called to Abraham a second time out of the sky,”

“and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,”

“In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."”

“God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.”

“So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba. Abraham lived at Beersheba.”

“The child grew, and was weaned. Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.”

“He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.”

“It happened after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, "Behold, Milcah, she also has borne children to your brother Nahor:”

“Uz his firstborn, Buz his brother, Kemuel the father of Aram,”

“Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph, and Bethuel."”

“Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother.”

“His concubine, whose name was Reumah, also bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.”

“God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. She went, filled the bottle with water, and gave the boy drink.”

“Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.”

“Therefore she said to Abraham, "Cast out this handmaid and her son! For the son of this handmaid will not be heir with my son, Isaac."”

“God said to Abraham, "Don't let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your handmaid. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice. For from Isaac will your seed be called.”

“The thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight on account of his son.”

“I will also make a nation of the son of the handmaid, because he is your seed."”

“Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder; and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.”

“The water in the bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.”

“She went and sat down opposite him, a good way off, about a bow shot away. For she said, "Don't let me see the death of the child." She sat over against him, and lifted up her voice, and wept.”

“the Kenites, the Kenizzites, the Kadmonites,”

“the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Rephaim,”

“the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites."”

“Yahweh visited Sarah as he had said, and Yahweh did to Sarah as he had spoken.”

“Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.”

“Abraham called his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.”