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Berean Standard Bible

“Then Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?””

Genesis 22:7

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Father and son climb the mountain together, Isaac carrying the wood and Abraham carrying the fire and the knife. Isaac has noticed that something is missing.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”

World English Bible (WEB)

Isaac spoke to Abraham his father, and said, “My father?” He said, “Here I am, my son.” He said, “Here is the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?”

King James Version (KJV)

And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father. And he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold, the fire and the wood. But where is the lamb for a burnt-offering?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Isaac said to Abraham, My father; and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, We have wood and fire here, but where is the lamb for the burned offering?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces habló Isaac á Abraham su padre, y dijo: Padre mío. Y él respondió: Heme aquí, mi hijo. Y él dijo: He aquí el fuego y la leña; mas ¿dónde está el cordero para el holocausto?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

―¡Padre mío! —dijo Isaac—. Y Abraham le contestó: ―Aquí estoy, ¿qué quieres, hijo mío? ―Tenemos la leña y el fuego —siguió diciendo Isaac—, pero ¿dónde está el cordero para el sacrificio?

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