Genesis 22:15

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the angel of Jehovah called unto Abraham a second time out of heaven,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the messenger of Jehovah calleth unto Abraham a second time from the heavens,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 22:15 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 16:7Now the angel of the LORD found Hagar by a spring of water in the desert—the spring along the road to Shur.
  2. Genesis 16:10Then the angel added, “I will greatly multiply your offspring so that they will be too numerous to count.”
  3. Genesis 18:10Then the LORD said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was behind him, listening at the entrance to the tent.
  4. Genesis 31:11In that dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied, ‘Here I am.’
  5. Genesis 48:16the angel who has redeemed me from all harm— may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”
  6. Exodus 3:2There the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from within a bush. Moses saw the bush ablaze with fire, but it was not consumed.
  7. Leviticus 26:42then I will remember My covenant with Jacob and My covenant with Isaac and My covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land.
  8. Isaiah 45:23By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.
  9. Zechariah 3:6Then the angel of the LORD gave this charge to Joshua:
  10. Zechariah 12:8On that day the LORD will defend the people of Jerusalem, so that the weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD going before them.
  11. Acts 7:30After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.
  12. Hebrews 6:13When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
  13. Revelation 10:5Then the angel I had seen standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his right hand to heaven.

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