Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
This song is about the Biblical figure Abraham. It tells the story of Abraham on Mount Moriah, going to sacrifice his son as commanded by God but being stopped by an angel before he could bring down the knife. (See Genesis 22.) Instead, he sacrifices a ram in place of his son, since he has proved h...
Abraham, worth a righteous one
Take up on the wood
Put it on your son
Lake or lamb
There is none to harm
When the angel came
You had raised your arm
Abraham, put off on your son
Take instead the ram
Until Jesus comes
Abraham was written by Sufjan Stevens.
Abraham was produced by Daniel Smith.
Sufjan Stevens released Abraham on Tue Mar 16 2004.