Genesis 22:5

And 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.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 22:5

BSB

"Stay here with the donkey," Abraham told his servants. "The boy and I will go over there to worship, and then we will return to you."

AKJV

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

CPDV

And he said to his servants: "Wait here with the donkey. I and the boy will hurry further ahead to that place. After we have worshipped, will return to you."

ERV

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

NHEB

Abraham said to his young men, "Stay here with the donkey. The boy and I will go over there, and we will worship, and come back to you."

SMT

And Abraham will say to his boys, Sit ye here in this place with the ass; I and the boy will go even there and worship, and will turn back to you.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 22:5

AndAbrahamH85Proper Name Masculine saidH559VerbuntohisyoungmenH5288Noun Masculine AbideH3427VerbyeherewiththeassH2543Noun MasculineandIandtheladH5288Noun MasculinewillgoH3212Verb yonderH3541andworshipH7812VerbandcomeagainH7725Verbtoyou

Commentary for Genesis 22:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 22:5

Summary

Abraham tells servants to stay, continues alone

Place

Moriah

Event

Abraham instructs servants to remain behind

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC