Genesis 22:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.

Genesis 22:5 —

Old words in this verse

abide: — stay, remain, live.

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 11:19
Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 3-10)

We have here Abraham’s obedience to this severe command. Being tried, he offered up Isaac, Heb. 11:17. Observe, I. The difficulties which he broke through in this act of obedience. Much might have been objected against it; as, 1. It seemed directly against an antecedent law of God, which forbids murder, under a severe penalty, Gen. 9:5, 6. Now can the unchangeable God contradict himself? He that h…