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Genesis 24:29

Genesis 24:29
And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban,.... Perhaps he was her only brother, or however the elder brother,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 24:1-67

- The Marriage of Isaac 26. קרד qādad, “bow the head.” השׁתחוה shâchâh, “bow the body.” 29. לבן lābān, “Laban,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 24:29-53

We have here the making up of the marriage between Isaac and Rebekah. It is related very largely and particularly, even…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 24:29-53

The Betrothal of Rebekah

29. Laban Rebekah's brother Laban (cf. Gen 25:20; Gen 28:2; Gen 29:5) takes the part of the…

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