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And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham`s servant, and his men.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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

29. לבן lābān — “Laban, white.”

In this circum…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Their sister. —Bethuel may have had other sons, though Laban only is mentioned.

Her nurse. —How dear Debora…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And they sent away Rebekah. Moses first relates that Rebekah was honorably dismissed, because her nurse was given to her. Moreover, I do n…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they sent away Rebekah their sister Not in a pet or angry humour, but with good will; they agreed she should go, and …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Abraham's servant, as one who chose his work before his pleasure, was intent on hastening home. Lingering and loitering in no way befit a wise and …

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