And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.
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Interpretation
This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of creation and fall in Genesis.
Read with
This thought runs through Genesis 22:11-14.
Glossary
- Abraham Person
- Father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Gen. 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises.
- The Lord Will Provide Place
- Biblical hill. Modern identification: Mount Moriah.