8. And Abraham said: God will provide himself a victim for an holocaust, my son. So they went on together.
9. And they came to the place which God had shown him, where he built an altar, and laid the wood in order upon it: and when he had bound Isaac his son, he laid him on the altar upon the pile of wood.
10. And he put forth his hand and took the sword, to sacrifice his son.
11. And behold an angel of the Lord from heaven called to him, saying: Abraham, Abraham. And he answered: Here I am.
12. And he said to him: Lay not thy hand upon the boy, neither do thou any thing to him: now I know that thou fearest God, and hast not spared thy only begotten son for my sake.
13. Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw behind his back a ram amongst the briers sticking fast by the horns, which he took and offered for a holocaust instead of his son.
14. And he called the name of that place, The Lord seeth. Whereupon even to this day it is said: In the mountain the Lord will see.
15. And the angel of the Lord called to Abraham a second time from heaven, saying:
16. By my own self have I sworn, saith the Lord: because thou hast done this thing, and hast not spared thy only begotten son for my sake: