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Genesis 22:4-6
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Genesis 22:4-6
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
4 On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes and saw the place afar off. 5 Then Abraham said to his young men, “Stay here with the ass; I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.” 6 And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it on Isaac his son;[a] and he took in his hand the fire and the knife. So they went both of them together.
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- 22.6 Isaac, carrying the wood up the mountain for the sacrifice, has often been seen as a figure of Christ carrying his cross to die on Golgotha.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)
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