And he said, Take now thy son, thine only [son] Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
KJV
Hebrew original
וַ/יֹּ֡אמֶר קַח נָ֠א אֶת בִּנְ/ךָ֨ אֶת יְחִֽידְ/ךָ֤ אֲשֶׁר אָהַ֨בְתָּ֙ אֶת יִצְחָ֔ק וְ/לֶךְ לְ/ךָ֔ אֶל אֶ֖רֶץ הַ/מֹּרִיָּ֑ה וְ/הַעֲלֵ֤/הוּ שָׁם֙ לְ/עֹלָ֔ה עַ֚ל אַחַ֣ד הֶֽ/הָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֹמַ֥ר אֵלֶֽי/ךָ
Louis Segond 1910
Dieu dit: Prends ton fils, ton unique, celui que tu aimes, Isaac; va-t'en au pays de Morija, et là offre-le en holocauste sur l'une des montagnes que je te dirai.
KJV
And he said, Take now thy son, thine only [son] Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Philo Judaeus
Quod Deus Sit Immutabilis
ῷ καὶ ἀποδίδωσι μετὰ πάσης εὐθυμίας ἀναγκαῖον καὶ ἁρμόττον χαριστήριον συμποδίσας, ὥς φησιν ὁ νόμος (Gen. 22,2.9), τὸ καινουργηθὲν ἱερεῖον, ἤτοι παρ’ ὅσον ἐπ’ οὐδενὸς θνητοῦ βαίνειν ἅπαξ ἐπιθειάσας ἠξίου, ἢ παρ’ ὅσον ἀνίδρυτον καὶ ἄστατον κατεῖδε τὴν γένεσιν, ὅτε τὴν περὶ τὸ ὂν ἀ…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
w. But we find these things changed by God: as when God commanded Abraham to slay his innocent son ( Gn. 22:2 ); and when he ordered the Jews to borrow and purloin the vessels of the Egyptians ( Ex. 12:35 ); and when He commanded Osee to take to himself "a wife of fornications" (…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
place which Abraham, instructed by God, had chosen for the purpose of sacrifice. For it is written ( Gn. 22:2 ) that the Lord commanded Abraham to "offer" his son "for a holocaust upon one of the mountains which I will show thee": and it is related further on ( Gn. 22:14 ) that "…
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