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Genesis 24

Genesis 24:28

Rebekah Is Chosen · Genesis 24:15–61
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Translations

Modern
The girl ran and told her mother’s household about these things.
Traditional
And the damsel ran, and told them of her mother’s house these things.
Literal
And the young woman ran, and told these words to the house of her mother.
Latin
Cucurrit itaque puella, et nuntiavit in domum matris suæ omnia quæ audierat.

Original

Hebrew
English
The girl ran and told her mother’s household about these things.

Notes

Genesis 24:10–60

The servant faithfully completed his mission. God showed his faithful covenant love to Abraham's family by bringing all these details together. God was working quietly through these events to carry out his will through people who acted responsibly and in faith.

Genesis 24:1–67

Isaac's marriage to Rebekah made it certain that God's plan would continue for the next generation. God showed his covenant faithfulness by working through his faithful people (24:12, 27, 49).

Theme notes and profiles

Abraham Rebekah Symbolic Numbers

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Ebla Tablets Genesis, Book of Hospitality Isaac Jewelry, Jewels Laban (Person) Milcah Nahor (Person) Patriarchs, Period of the Rebecca, Rebekah

Topics

Prayer: Answered: Abraham's Servant, for Guidance Rebekah (Rebecca): Becomes Isaac's Wife Servants: Good: Eliezer