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Genesis 24:54

Genesis 24:54
And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And they sent away Rebekah their sister,.... Not in a pet or angry humour, but with good will; they agreed she should…

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

And they did eat and drink - When Eliezer had got a favorable answer, then he and his servants sat down to meat; this he…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 24:54-61

Rebekah is here taking leave of her father's house; and 1. Abraham's servant presses for a dismission. Though he and his…