Genesis 22:9-11

Expanded Bible

⁹ and came to the place God had told him about. Abraham built an altar there. He ·laid [arranged] the wood on it and then ·tied up [bound] his son Isaac and laid him on the wood on the altar. ¹⁰ Then Abraham [^Lsent his hand and] took his knife and was about to ·kill [slaughter] his son.

¹¹ But the ·angel [messenger] of the Lord [16:7] called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham! Abraham!”

Abraham answered, “Yes.”