Then on the third day Abraham lifted his eyes and saw the place afar off.
Genesis 22:4
Surrounding context
22:3 So Abraham rose early in the morning and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son; and he split the wood for the burnt offering, and arose and went to the place of which God had told him.
22:4 Then on the third day Abraham lifted his eyes and saw the place afar off.
22:5 And Abraham said to his young men, "Stay here with the donkey; the lad and I will go yonder and worship, and we will come back to you."