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Genesis 24:42

Genesis 24:42
And I came this day unto the well, and said, O LORD God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou?.... See Gill on Gen 24:23.

And she said, The daughter of Bethuel,…

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,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

O Lord God of my master - As Abraham was the friend of God, Eliezer makes use of this to give weight and consequence to…

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, 1882–1921

And I came this day Gen 24:42-48 recapitulate the substance of 12 27.