Describing Abraham’s willingness to offer up his son Isaac in sacrifice, Hebrews 11: 17 - 19 tells us: “By faith Abraham, when he was tested, as good as offered up Isaac,... but he reckoned that God was able to raise him up even from the dead; and from there he did receive him also in an illustrative way, ” since God did not require that Isaac be sacrificed.
क्योंकि उस ने विचार किया, कि परमेश्‍वर सामर्थी है, कि मरे हुओं में से जिलाए, सो उन्हीं में से दृष्टान्त की रीति पर वह उसे फिर मिला, ” क्योंकि परमेश्‍वर की यह माँग नहीं थी कि इसहाक का बलिदान चढ़ाया जाए ।