Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

And the messenger of Jehovah calleth unto him from the heavens, and saith, 'Abraham, Abraham;' and he saith, '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.”

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."

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 Abraham putteth forth his hand, and taketh the knife -- to slaughter his son. 11 And the messenger of Jehovah calleth unto him from the heavens, and saith, 'Abraham, Abraham;' and he saith, 'Here am I;' 12 and He saith, 'Put not forth thine hand unto the youth, nor do anything to him, for now I have known that thou art fearing God, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one, from Me.'

Cross References

Genesis 16:7

And a messenger of Jehovah findeth her by the fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur,

Genesis 16:9-10

And the messenger of Jehovah saith to her, 'Turn back unto thy mistress, and humble thyself under her hands;'

Genesis 21:17

And God heareth the voice of the youth; and the messenger of God calleth unto Hagar from the heavens, and saith to her, 'What to thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath hearkened unto the voice of the youth where he is;

Genesis 22:1

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

Genesis 22:12

and He saith, 'Put not forth thine hand unto the youth, nor do anything to him, for now I have known that thou art fearing God, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one, from Me.'

Genesis 22:16

and saith, 'By Myself I have sworn -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- that because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one --

Exodus 3:4

and Jehovah seeth that he hath turned aside to see, and God calleth unto him out of the midst of the bush, and saith, 'Moses, Moses;' and he saith, 'Here am I.'

1 Samuel 3:10

And Jehovah cometh, and stationeth Himself, and calleth as time by time, 'Samuel, Samuel;' and Samuel saith, 'Speak, for Thy servant is hearing.'

Acts 9:4

and having fallen upon the earth, he heard a voice saying to him, 'Saul, Saul, why me dost thou persecute?'

Acts 26:14

and we all having fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew dialect, Saul, Saul, why me dost thou persecute? hard for thee against pricks to kick!

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