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Forsooth in the third day (And on the third day), he raised [up] his eyes, and saw a place afar (off);

and he said to his young men, Abide ye here with the ass, I and the child[a] shall go thither; and after that we have worshipped, we shall turn again to you. (and he said to his young men, Wait ye here with the donkey, while I and the boy go over there; and after we have worshipped, we shall return to you.)

And he took the wood of burnt sacrifice, and laid (it) on Isaac his son; forsooth he bare fire, and a sword in his hands. And when they twain went together, (And he took the wood for the burnt sacrifice, and laid it on his son Isaac; and he carried the fire, and a knife in his hands. And as the two of them went together,)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 22:5 According to Jewish tradition, Isaac was probably 25 years old at this time (Gehman/Josephus).