The sacrifice of Isaac The angel stops the hand of Abraham (Isaac's sacrifice) Painting by Giuseppe Vermiglio (1585-1635) 17th century Genoa Italy, Italian, ( God asks Abraham , sacrifice his son Isaac , Mount Moriah, Abraham begins to comply, when a, messenger from God interrupts him, Abraham then sees a ram and sacrifices it instead,)

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God asks, Abraham , sacrifice his son Isaac , Mount Moriah, Abraham begins to comply, when a, messenger from God interrupts him, Abraham then sees a ram and sacrifices it instead,

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