For instance, after Abraham had demonstrated that he was willing to offer his son Isaac, he was told not to harm Isaac and was provided with a ram, or male sheep, as a substitute.
Piemēram, kad Ābrahāms bija apliecinājis gatavību nest savu dēlu Īzāku par upuri Jehovam, viņš saņēma norādījumu saudzēt dēlu un upurēt tā vietā aunu. ( 1. Moz. 22: 12, 13.)