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He said to me, `Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son of my relatives, and of my father`s house.
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A Faith Built on Relationship
Abraham's confidence was rooted in his personal history with God. Commentators note that the phrase "Jehovah, before whom I walk" signifies a consistent, obedient relationship. This personal walk was the foundation for his unwavering belief that God would providentially guide his servant's journey and prosper his way.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
26. קרד qādad — “bow the head.” השׁתחוה shâchâh — “bow the body.”
29. לבן lābān — “Laban, white.”
In this circum…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he said to me, the Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you. (See Gill on Genesis 24:7).<…
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…