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Genesis 22:15

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the angel of the LORD called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And the angel of the LORD called out to Abraham from heaven a second time,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The angel of the LORD speaks to Abraham again from heaven, continuing their divine conversation.

📚 Historical Context

In the biblical narrative, God had promised Abraham many descendants, but then tested his faith by asking him to sacrifice his son Isaac on Mount Moriah. Abraham demonstrated his obedience by preparing to go through with it, but God intervened through an angel to stop the sacrifice and provide a ram as a substitute. This second call from the angel occurs right after the initial intervention, emphasizing God's reaffirmation of His covenant blessings to Abraham.

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