Genesis 24:52

When Abraham’s servant heard their words, he bowed to the ground before the Lord.

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

In Context

51See, Rebekah is before you; take her and go and let her be the wife of your master’s son, as the Lord has said.”

53Then he brought out gold and silver ornaments and clothing and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave costly gifts to her brother and to her mother.

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Cross References

Genesis 24:26Then the man bowed his head and worshipped the Lord,

Psalms 34:1I will bless the Lord at all times, in my mouth will his praise be forever.

Psalms 107:21Let them praise the Lord for his kindness, for his wonderful deeds for people.

Matthew 2:11Entering the house, they saw the child with his mother, Mary, and fell at his feet and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasure chests, and offered to the child presents of gold, 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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