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

29. לבן lābān — “Laban, white.”

In this circum…

Upon her face. —Hebrew, upon her nose. This mistranslation explains the strange rendering jewel for the forehead…

And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter [art] thou ?
&c.] (See Gill on Genesis 24:23).

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The arrangement of the marriage between Isaac and Rebekah is recounted in great detail. We should notice God's providence in the common events of h…