Parallel Verses

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.”

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.

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 Then he picked up the knife to kill him. 11 But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” 12 Do not hurt the boy or harm him in any way! The angel said. Now I know that you truly obey God, because you were willing to offer him your only son.

Cross References

Genesis 16:7

The angel of Jehovah found Hagar near a spring in the desert. It was the spring that is beside the road to Shur.

Genesis 16:9-10

Then the angel of Jehovah told her: Go back to your mistress and submit to her.

Genesis 21:17

God heard the lad crying. The angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her: What is the matter with you, Hagar? Do not fear! God has heard the voice of the lad where he is.

Genesis 22:1

God tested Abraham. He said to him: Abraham! Abraham replied: Here I am.

Genesis 22:12

Do not hurt the boy or harm him in any way! The angel said. Now I know that you truly obey God, because you were willing to offer him your only son.

Genesis 22:16

He said: I am taking an oath on my own name, declares Jehovah, that because you have done this and have not refused to give me your son, your only son,

Exodus 3:4

Jehovah saw that Moses came closer. He called to him from the middle of the bush: Moses! Moses! Moses answered: Yes, here I am.

1 Samuel 3:10

Jehovah came and stood there. He called as he had called the other times: Samuel! Samuel! Samuel replied: Speak! Your servant is listening.

Acts 9:4

He fell to the earth and heard a voice saying: Saul, Saul! Why do you persecute me?

Acts 26:14

We all fell to the ground. I heard a voice speaking to me. It said in the Hebrew tongue: 'Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.' (You only hurt yourself.)

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