Genesis 24:52

And it came to pass when the servant of Abraham heard these words, he bowed himself to the Lord down to the earth.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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 away, and let her be wife to the son of thy master, as the Lord has said.

53And the servant having brought forth jewels of silver and gold and raiment, gave them to Rebekah, and gave gifts to her brother, and to her mother.

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Cross References

Genesis 24:26And the man being well pleased, worshiped the Lord,

1 Chronicles 29:20And David said to the whole congregation, Bless ye the Lord our God. And all the congregation blessed the Lord God of their fathers, and they bowed the knee and worshiped the Lord, and did obeisance to the king.

Psalms 34:1A Psalm of David. 1 Judge thou, O Lord, them that injure me, 1 Fight against them that fight against me. 1

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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