26. קרד qādad — “bow the head.” השׁתחוה shâchâh — “bow the body.”

29. לבן lābān — “Laban, white.”

In this circum…

O Lord God ... — Heb., Jehovah, God of my lord Abraham. The word translated “master” throughout this chapter is …

I do not know if he is to be imitated in setting a sign before God; perhaps not, but he did his best. He left the matter with God, and a thing is a…

Behold, I stand [here] by the well of water

Wishing, hoping, and expecting that something would turn out that woul…

Abraham's servant devoutly acknowledged God. We are permitted to be specific in entrusting our affairs to the care of Divine providence. He propose…