Genesis 22:14

And Abraham called the name of that place Adonai-jireh; as it is said to this day: 'In the mount where the LORD is seen.'

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.

In Context

13And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in the thicket by his horns. And Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt-offering in the stead of his son.

15And the angel of the LORD called unto Abraham a second time out of heaven,

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Cross References

Genesis 22:8And Abraham said: 'God will provide Himself the lamb for a burnt-offering, my son.' So they went both of them together.

Genesis 28:19And he called the name of that place Beth-el, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.

Exodus 17:15And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Adonai-nissi.

Judges 6:24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it 'Adonai-shalom'; unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

1 Samuel 29:10Wherefore now rise up early in the morning with the servants of thy lord that are come with thee; and as soon as ye are up early in the morning, and have light, depart.'

Psalms 22:4(22-5) In Thee did our fathers trust; they trusted, and Thou didst deliver them.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 22:12-15

Isaac Rescued. ( b. c. 1872.) 11 And the angel of the Lord called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I. 12 And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me. 13 And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the… Read the whole commentary →

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