Genesis 22:12

“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”

Cross References (39)

  • James 2:21–22 (27)

    Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?

  • James 2:18 (15)

    But someone will say, “You have faith and I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith

  • 1 Samuel 15:22 (13)

    But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Beho

  • Matthew 10:37–38 (11)

    Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than M

  • Romans 8:32 (11)

    He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all th

  • Matthew 19:29 (9)

    And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake o

  • Genesis 22:2 (9)

    “Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt

  • 1 Corinthians 10:13 (9)

    No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond wh

  • Ecclesiastes 12:13 (8)

    When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the w

  • Genesis 26:5 (8)

    because Abraham listened to My voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”

  • Psalms 147:11 (7)

    The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.

  • John 3:16 (7)

    For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but hav

  • Acts 9:31 (6)

    Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, liv

  • Romans 5:8 (6)

    But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

  • Psalms 25:12 (6)

    Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.

  • Exodus 20:20 (5)

    “Do not be afraid,” Moses replied. “For God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you, to keep you

  • 2 Corinthians 8:12 (5)

    For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.

  • Proverbs 1:7 (5)

    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

  • Psalms 25:14 (5)

    The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.

  • Jeremiah 19:5 (4)

    They have built high places to Baal on which to burn their children in the fire as offerings to Baal—something I never c

  • Micah 6:6–8 (4)

    With what shall I come before the LORD when I bow before the God on high? Should I come to Him with burnt offerings, wit

  • Nehemiah 5:15 (4)

    The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. T

  • Genesis 20:11 (4)

    Abraham replied, “I thought to myself, ‘Surely there is no fear of God in this place. They will kill me on account of my

  • Matthew 16:24 (4)

    Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow

  • Job 28:28 (4)

    And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”

  • 1 John 4:9–10 (3)

    This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live throug

  • Psalms 2:11 (2)

    Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

  • Malachi 4:2 (2)

    “But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and lea

  • Matthew 5:16 (2)

    In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.

  • Psalms 1:6 (2)

    For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

  • Psalms 111:10 (2)

    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures

  • Jeremiah 32:40 (2)

    I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in

  • Job 5:19 (2)

    He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven.

  • Hebrews 12:28 (2)

    Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably

  • 1 Samuel 12:24–25 (2)

    Above all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you.

  • Hebrews 11:19 (1)

    Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and in a sense, he did receive Isaac back from death.

  • Genesis 42:18 (1)

    and on the third day he said to them, “I fear God. So do this and you will live:

  • Revelation 19:5 (0)

    Then a voice came from the throne, saying: “Praise our God, all you who serve Him, and those who fear Him, small and gre

  • Ecclesiastes 8:12–13 (0)

    Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fe