Genesis 22:14

Overview - Genesis 22
Abraham is tempted to offer Isaac.
He gives proof of his faith and obedience.
11 The angel prevents him.
13 Isaac is exchanged for a ram.
14 The place is called Jehovah-jireh.
15 Abraham is again blessed.
20 The generations of Nahor unto Rebekah.
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Genesis 22:14  (King James Version)
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.
 


called
Genesis 16:13 Genesis 16:14 28:19 32:30 Exodus 17:15 ; Judges 6:24 ; 1 Samuel 7:12 ; Ezekiel 48:35

Jehovah-jireh
i.e., The Lord will see, or provide.
Genesis 22:8 Genesis 22:13 ; Exodus 17:15

In
Deuteronomy 32:36 ; Psalms 22:4 Psalms 22:5 ; Daniel 3:17-25 ; Micah 4:10 ; John 1:14 ; 2 Corinthians 1:8-10
1 Timothy 3:16

it shall be seen
"In the mount of the Lord it shall be provided." The meaning is, that God, in the greatest difficulties, when all human assistance is vain, will make a suitable provision for the deliverance of those who trust in Him.