Soak Bible
Navigate

1And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

Genesis 22:1

Linguistic Insight

of 8

Tap any underlined word in the verse to see its original meaning.

Commentary

Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-2)

Here is the trial of Abraham’s faith, whether it continued so strong, so vigorous, so victorious, after a long settlement in communion with God, as it was at first, when by it he left his country: then it was made to appear that he loved God better than his father; now that he loved him better than his son. Observe here, I. The time when Abraham was thus tried (Gen. 22:1): After these things , aft...

My Notes

Notes are saved on this device.