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Genesis 24:56

Genesis 24:56
And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Rebekah arose, and her damsels,.... Her maids that were given her by her parents to wait upon her, as was usual in…

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 24:54-61

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

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

to my master The servant entreats that there should be no delay. He wishes to return with the bride to his master.…

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