Genesis 22:15
He named the place “The Lord will provide” – and even today people say, “The Lord will provide on his mountain.”
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And the angel of the LORD called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,
In Context
14So Abraham took the ram and offered him up as a burnt-offering instead of his son.
Cross References
Genesis 16:10Moreover the messenger of the Lord said to her, “I will make your descendants so many that they can not be numbered because they are so numerous.”
Genesis 31:11The messenger of God said to me in a dream, ‘Jacob!’ and I said, ‘Here I am.’
Zechariah 12:8In that day the Lord will protect the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the feeblest among them will in that day be like David, and the house of David like God, like the messenger of the Lord before them.
Hebrews 6:13When God gave his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater by whom he could swear, he swore by himself.
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 →