Genesis 22:4 meaning and explanation

On the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.

Genesis 22:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Abraham has just been told by God to offer Isaac, the son of promise, as a burnt offering, and he has set out for the land of Moriah without arguing. Verse 4 marks the third day of travel, which in biblical narrative often carries weight as a turning point.

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