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And he believed the Lord, and the Lord[a] reckoned it to him as righteousness.

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  1. 15.6 Heb he

Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.(A)

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The Command to Sacrifice Isaac

22 After these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

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Abraham Tested

22 Some time later God tested(A) Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!”

“Here I am,”(B) he replied.

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20 He kept the law of the Most High
    and entered into a covenant with him;
he certified the covenant in his flesh,
    and when he was tested he proved faithful.(A)

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For what does the scripture say? “Abraham believed[a] God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness.”(A)

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  1. 4.3 Or trusted in

What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”[a](A)

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  1. Romans 4:3 Gen. 15:6; also in verse 22

17 By faith Abraham, when put to the test, offered up Isaac. He who had received the promises was ready to offer up his only son,(A)

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

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