Hebrews 11:17

Hebrews 11:17 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17By faith Abraham, when God tested him, offered Isaac as a sacrifice. He who had embraced the promises was about to sacrifice his one and only son,

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

17By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and the one who had received the promises was offering up his 11:17 I.e., only son with Sarahonly son;

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

17By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was offering up his only begotten son;

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

17By faith Abraham, when he was tested [that is, as the testing of his faith was still in progress], 11:17 Lit has offered. Even though Abraham did not follow through with the sacrifice per the fact that it was a test from God, from Abraham’s perspective the offering was completed although he did not physically offer Isaac.offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises [of God] was ready to sacrifice his only son [of promise]; [Gen 22:1-10]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

17By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac on the altar. He who had received the promises was ready to offer his one and only son,11:17 Or only begotten son or unique son

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

17Abraham had faith. So when God tested him, Abraham offered Isaac as a sacrifice. Abraham had held on tightly to the promises. But he was about to offer his one and only son.

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