<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article is written like a personal reflection or opinion essay that states a Wikipedia editor's personal feelings about a topic . Please help improve it by rewriting it in an encyclopedic style . (June 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article is written like a personal reflection or opinion essay that states a Wikipedia editor's personal feelings about a topic . Please help improve it by rewriting it in an encyclopedic style . (June 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> The Binding of Isaac (Hebrew: עֲקֵידַת יִצְחַק ‎ Aqedat Yitzhaq, in Hebrew also simply "The Binding", הָעֲקֵידָה Ha - Aqedah), is a story from the Hebrew Bible found in Genesis 22 . In the biblical narrative, God asks Abraham to sacrifice his son, Isaac, on Moriah . Abraham begins to comply, when a messenger from God interrupts him . Abraham then sees a ram and sacrifices it instead . </P> <P> This episode has been the focus of a great deal of commentary in traditional Jewish, Christian, and Muslim sources, as well as being addressed by modern scholarship . </P>

Who in the bible almost sacrificed his son