- Bible
- Genesis
- Chapter 24
- Verse 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 Exposition
And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou?.... See Gill on Gen 24:23.
And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bare unto him: See Gill on Gen 24:24.
and I put the…
- 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
O Lord God of my master - As Abraham was the friend of God, Eliezer makes use of this to give weight and consequence to his petitions.
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,…
Cambridge Bible
And I came this day Gen 24:42-48 recapitulate the substance of 12 27.
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