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Genesis 24:38

Genesis 24:38
But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then shalt thou be clear from this my oath,.... See Gill on Gen 24:8.

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Genesis 24:42

gen 24:42

gen 24:42

gen 24:42And I came this day unto the well,.... Hither he was come at length by several…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 24:1-67

- 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…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 24:29-53

We have here the making up of the marriage between Isaac and Rebekah. It is related very largely and particularly, even to the minute circumstances, which, we should think, might have been spared,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Genesis 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 chief representative of Rebekah's family. Bethuel, their father, is mentioned along…

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