Genesis 24
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 24 of 50
Chapter Summary
1 Abraham's slave makes an oath. 10 His journuy: 12 His prayer: 15 Rebekah meets him, 18 fulfills his sign, 22 reveals her kindred, 26 The slave blesses God. 34 The slave's message. 58 Rebekah consents to go. 62 Isaac meets her.
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Abraham, being old and blessed by Jehovah, instructs his oldest servant to swear he will not take a wife for Isaac from the Canaanites, but from his o…
The servant asks if he should bring Isaac back to Abraham's land if the woman won't come. Abraham forbids this, trusting God to send His Angel and pro…
At a well outside the city, at evening, the servant prays to Jehovah, asking for a sign: the woman who offers him and his camels water will be the one…
Timeline
Abraham, being old and blessed by Jehovah, instructs his oldest servant to swear he will not take a wife for Isaac from the Canaanites, but from his own land and kindred.
Genesis 24:1-4The servant asks if he should bring Isaac back to Abraham's land if the woman won't come. Abraham forbids this, trusting God to send His Angel and prosper the journey. The servant swears and takes ten camels and goods to Nahor's city in Mesopotamia.
Genesis 24:5-10At a well outside the city, at evening, the servant prays to Jehovah, asking for a sign: the woman who offers him and his camels water will be the one appointed for Isaac.
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