And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren.
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Gill's Exposition
And he said, blessed be the Lord God of my master Abraham,.... See Gill on Gen 24:12,
who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and truth; or hath not withdrawn his mercy, grace and…
- The Marriage of Isaac 26. קרד qādad, “bow the head.” השׁתחוה shâchâh, “bow the body.” 29. לבן lābān, “Laban, white.” In this circumstantial account of the marriage of Isaac, we have a beautiful…
Adam Clarke
The Lord led me - By desire of his master he went out on this journey; and as he acknowledged God in all his ways, the Lord directed all his steps.
Abraham's servant now begins to make a figure in this story; and, though he is not named, yet much is here recorded to his honour, and for an example to all servants, who shall be honoured if, by…
Cambridge Bible
who hath not forsaken his mercy and his truth For a very similar sentence, cf. Rth 2:20, "Blessed be he of the Lord who hath not left off his kindness." The word used here for "mercy" is the same as…
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