Genesis 24:52

And it came to pass, that, when Abraham's servant heard their words, he bowed himself down to the earth to LORD.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And it came to pass, that, when Abraham’s servant heard their words, he worshipped the LORD, bowing himself to the earth.

In Context

51Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master's son's wife, as LORD has spoken.

53And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious things to her brother and to her mother.

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Cross References

Genesis 24:26And the man bowed his head, and worshipped LORD.

1 Chronicles 29:20And David said to all the assembly, Now praise LORD your God. And all the assembly praised LORD, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and and did obeisance to LORD, and the king.

Psalms 34:1I will bless LORD at all times. His praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Psalms 107:21O that men would praise LORD for his loving kindness, and for his wonderful works to the sons of men!

Matthew 2:11And having come into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and having fallen down, they worshiped him. And having opened their treasures, they brought to him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 24:30-54

Abraham's Servant Entertained by Laban; Errand of Abraham's Servant. ( b. c. 1857.) 29 And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well. 30 And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well. 31 And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the Lord ; wherefore standest thou without?… Read the whole commentary →

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