Genesis 22 · Verse 19

Genesis 22:19

So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer–sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer–sheba.
Genesis 22:19, King James Version

Genesis 22:19 in other translations

BSBAbraham went back to his servants, and they got up and set out together for Beersheba. And Abraham settled in Beersheba.
WEBSo Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba. Abraham lived at Beersheba.
ASVSo Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
YLTAnd Abraham turneth back unto his young men, and they rise and go together unto Beer-Sheba; and Abraham dwelleth in Beer-Sheba.
DARBYAnd Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba. And Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
BBEThen Abraham went back to his young men and they went together to Beer-sheba, the place where Abraham was living.
WebsterSo Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.

What does Genesis 22:19 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 22:13-19

13-19. Abraham lifted up his eyes ... and behold ... a ram, &c.--No method was more admirably calculated to give the patriarch a distinct idea of the purpose of grace than this scenic representation: and hence our Lord's allusion to it (Joh 8:56).

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 22:15-19

There are high declarations of God's favour to Abraham in this confirmation of the covenant with him, exceeding any he had yet been blessed with. Those that are willing to part with any thing for God, shall have it made up to them with unspeakable advantage. The promise, ver. #(18), doubtless points at the Messiah, and the grace of the gospel. Hereby we know the loving-kindness of God our Saviour towards sinful man…

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Genesis 22:19 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיָּ֤שָׁבvai.Ya.shovand he returnedH7725
אַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85
אֶל\־'el-toH413
נְעָרָ֔יוne.'a.Ravservants hisH5288
וַיָּקֻ֛מוּvai.ya.Ku.muand they aroseH6965
וַיֵּלְכ֥וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH1980
יַחְדָּ֖וyach.DavtogetherH3162
אֶל\־'el-toH413
בְּאֵ֣רbe.'ErBeerH884
שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'ShebaH884
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he dweltH3427
אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85
בִּבְאֵ֥רbiv.'Erin BeerH884
שָֽׁבַע\׃\ \פSha.va'ShebaH884

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Genesis 22:19

  • Genesis 21:31

    Wherefore he called that place Beer–sheba; because there they sware both of them.

  • Judges 20:1

    Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beer–sheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the Lord in Mizpeh.

  • Joshua 15:28

    And Hazar–shual, and Beer–sheba, and Bizjothjah,

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
So Abraham.
5
to Beer-sheba.
21:31; Jos 15:28; Jud 20:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Genesis 22:18

    And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

  • Genesis 22:19

    So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer–sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer–sheba.

  • Genesis 22:20

    And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;

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Genesis 22:19 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y tornóse Abraham á sus mozos, y levantáronse y se fueron juntos á Beer-seba; y habitó Abraham en Beer-seba.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et Abraham retourna vers ses jeunes hommes; et ils se levèrent, et s’en allèrent ensemble à Beër-Shéba; et Abraham habita à Beër-Shéba.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Abraham kehrte zu seinen Knaben zurück, und sie machten sich auf und zogen miteinander nach Beerseba; und Abraham wohnte zu Beerseba.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Reversus est Abraham ad pueros suos, abieruntque Bersabee simul, et habitavit ibi.