Hebrews 11:17-19
New American Standard Bible
17 By faith (A)Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and the one who had (B)received the promises was offering up his [a]only son; 18 it was he to whom it was said, “(C)Through Isaac your [b]descendants shall be named.” 19 [c]He considered that (D)God is able to raise people even from the dead, from which he also received him back [d]as a [e](E)type.
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- Hebrews 11:17 I.e., only son with Sarah
- Hebrews 11:18 Lit seed
- Hebrews 11:19 Lit Considering
- Hebrews 11:19 Lit in
- Hebrews 11:19 I.e., of resurrection, figuratively, pointing to the future
Hebrews 11:17-19
American Standard Version
17 By faith Abraham, being tried, [a]offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten son; 18 even he [b]to whom it was said, [c]In Isaac shall thy seed be called: 19 accounting that God is able to raise up, even from the dead; from whence he did also in a figure receive him back.
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- Hebrews 11:17 Greek hath offered up.
- Hebrews 11:18 Or, of
- Hebrews 11:18 Gen. 21:12.
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