Genesis 22:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
Some time later God tested Abraham. He said to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am," he replied.

New Living Translation
Some time later, God tested Abraham’s faith. “Abraham!” God called. “Yes,” he replied. “Here I am.”

English Standard Version
After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

Berean Study Bible
Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he answered.

New American Standard Bible
Now it came about after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

NASB 1995
Now it came about after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, "Abraham!" And he said, "Here I am."

NASB 1977
Now it came about after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

Amplified Bible
Now after these things, God tested [the faith and commitment of] Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he answered, “Here I am.”

Christian Standard Bible
After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham! ” “Here I am,” he answered.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, "Abraham!"" Here I am," he answered."

Contemporary English Version
Some years later God decided to test Abraham, so he spoke to him. Abraham answered, "Here I am, LORD."

Good News Translation
Some time later God tested Abraham; he called to him, "Abraham!" And Abraham answered, "Yes, here I am!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Later God tested Abraham and called to him, "Abraham!" "Yes, here I am!" he answered.

International Standard Version
Sometime later, God tested Abraham. He called out to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am!" he answered.

NET Bible
Some time after these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am!" Abraham replied.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

New King James Version
Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass after these things, that God did test Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here am I.

New Heart English Bible
It happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, "Abraham, Abraham." He said, "Here I am."

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

American King James Version
And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

American Standard Version
And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham. And he said, Here am I.

A Faithful Version
And it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, "Abraham!" And he said, "Here I am."

Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass after these things, that God tried Abraham, and said to him, Abraham! and he said, Here am I.

English Revised Version
And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham; and he said, Here am I.

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass after these things, that God tempted Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And after these things God did proue Abraham, and said vnto him, Abraham. Who answered, Here am I.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
After these sayinges, god did tempt Abraham, and sayde vnto him Abraham. Which answered, here I am.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
After these actes God tempted Abraham, and sayde vnto him: Abraham. And he answered: I am here.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
After these dedes God dyd proue Abraham and sayde vnto him: Abraham. And he answered: here am I.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And it comes to pass after these things that God has tried Abraham and says to him, “Abraham”; and he says, “Here I [am].”

Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass after these things that God hath tried Abraham, and saith unto him, 'Abraham;' and he saith, 'Here am I.'

Smith's Literal Translation
And it shall be after these words, and God tried Abraham, and he will say to him, Abraham: and he will say, Behold, here I.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
After these things, God tempted Abraham, and said to him: Abraham, Abraham. And he answered: Here I am.

Catholic Public Domain Version
After these things occurred, God tested Abraham, and he said to him, “Abraham, Abraham.” And he answered, “Here I am.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And it was after these matters God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham”, and he said, “Here I am.”

Lamsa Bible
AND it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham and said to him, Abraham. And he said, Behold, here I am.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and said unto him: 'Abraham'; and he said: 'Here am I.'

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And it came to pass after these things that God tempted Abraam, and said to him, Abraam, Abraam; and he said, Lo! I am here.
















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