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Bible in Basic English

But the voice of the angel of the Lord came from heaven, saying, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.

New American Standard Bible

But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

King James Version

And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.

Holman Bible

But the Angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!”

He replied, “Here I am.”

International Standard Version

Just then, an angel of the LORD called out to him from heaven and said, "Abraham! Abraham!" "Here I am," he answered.

A Conservative Version

And the agent of LORD called to him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here I am.

American Standard Version

And the angel of Jehovah called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here I am.

Amplified

But the Angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” He answered, “Here I am.”

Darby Translation

And the Angel of Jehovah called to him from the heavens, and said, Abraham, Abraham! And he said, Here am I.

Julia Smith Translation

And the messenger of Jehovah will call to him out of the heavens, and will say, Abraham, Abraham. And he will say, Behold me.

King James 2000

And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the angel of Yahweh called to him from heaven and said, "Abraham! Abraham!" And he said, "Here I [am]."

Modern King James verseion

And the Angel of Jehovah called to him from the heavens and said, Abraham! Abraham! And he said, Here am I.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then the angel of the LORD called unto him from heaven saying, "Abraham, Abraham?" And he answered, "Here am I."

NET Bible

But the Lord's angel called to him from heaven, "Abraham! Abraham!" "Here I am!" he answered.

New Heart English Bible

The angel of the LORD called to him out of the sky, and said, "Abraham, Abraham." He said, "Here I am."

The Emphasized Bible

Then called out unto him the messenger of Yahweh out of the heavens, and said. Abraham, Abraham! And he said Behold me!

Webster

And the angel of the LORD called to him from heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here am I.

World English Bible

The angel of Yahweh called to him out of the sky, and said, "Abraham, Abraham!" He said, "Here I am."

Youngs Literal Translation

And the messenger of Jehovah calleth unto him from the heavens, and saith, 'Abraham, Abraham;' and he saith, 'Here am I;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the angel
מלאך 
Mal'ak 
Usage: 213

of the Lord

Usage: 0

קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

and said

Usage: 0

אברהם 
'Abraham 
אברהם 
'Abraham 
Usage: 175
Usage: 175

and he said

Usage: 0

Context Readings

God Tests Abraham

10 And stretching out his hand, Abraham took the knife to put his son to death. 11 But the voice of the angel of the Lord came from heaven, saying, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I. 12 And he said, Let not your hand be stretched out against the boy to do anything to him; for now I am certain that the fear of God is in your heart, because you have not kept back your son, your only son, from me.


Cross References

Genesis 16:7

And an angel of the Lord came to her by a fountain of water in the waste land, by the fountain on the way to Shur.

Genesis 16:9-10

And the angel said to her, Go back, and put yourself under her authority.

Genesis 21:17

And the boy's cry came to the ears of God; and the angel of God said to Hagar from heaven, Hagar, why are you weeping? have no fear, for the child's cry has come to the ears of God.

Genesis 22:1

Now after these things, God put Abraham to the test, and said to him, Abraham; and he said, Here am I.

Genesis 22:12

And he said, Let not your hand be stretched out against the boy to do anything to him; for now I am certain that the fear of God is in your heart, because you have not kept back your son, your only son, from me.

Genesis 22:16

Saying, I have taken an oath by my name, says the Lord, because you have done this and have not kept back from me your dearly loved only son,

Exodus 3:4

And when the Lord saw him turning to one side to see, God said his name out of the tree, crying, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

1 Samuel 3:10

Then the Lord came and said as before, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel made answer, Say on, Lord; for the ears of your servant are open.

Acts 9:4

And he went down on the earth, and a voice said to him, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly?

Acts 26:14

And when we had all gone down on the earth, a voice came to me, saying in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly? It is hard for you to go against the impulse which is driving you.

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