Genesis 22:12

Genesis 22:12 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

12“Do not lay a hand on the boy,” he said. “Do not do anything to him. Now I know that you fear God, because you have not withheld from me your son, your only son.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

12He said, “Do not reach out your hand against the boy, and do not do anything to him; for now I know that you 22:12 Or revere; lit are a fearer of Godfear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

12He said, “Do not stretch out your hand against the lad, and do nothing to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

12The Lord said, “Do not reach out [with the knife in] your hand against the boy, and do nothing to [harm] him; for now I know that you fear God [with reverence and profound respect], since you have not withheld from Me your son, your only son [of promise].”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

12“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.22:12 Or from Me”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

12“Do not lay a hand on the boy,” he said. “Do not harm him. Now I know that you would do anything for God. You have not held back from me your son, your only son.”

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