Genesis 22:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 22:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּ֡אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
קַח
lâqach
H3947
to take
נָ֠א
nâʼ
H4994
please
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בִּנְךָ֨
bên
H1121
son
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יְחִֽידְךָ֤
yâchîyd
H3173
only
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אָהַ֨בְתָּ֙
ʼâhab
H157
to love
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יִצְחָ֔ק
Yitschâq
H3327
Isaac
וְלֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
לְךָ֔
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אֶ֖רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
הַמֹּרִיָּ֑ה
Môwrîyâh
H4179
Moriah
וְהַעֲלֵ֤הוּ
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
שָׁם֙
shâm
H8033
there
לְעֹלָ֔ה
ʻôlâh
H5930
burnt offering
עַ֚ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
אַחַ֣ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
הֶֽהָרִ֔ים
har
H2022
mountain
אֲשֶׁ֖ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אֹמַ֥ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵלֶֽיךָ
ʼêl
H413
to
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said, "Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of."
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he said, “Please take your son, your only whom you love, Isaac, and go yourself to the land of Moriah, and sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains that I will tell to you.”
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