Genesis 24:7 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father`s house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, `To your descendants I will give this land.` He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

Commentaries

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 Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

What simple faith! This was the very glory of Abraham's faith; it was so simple, so childlike. It might be many miles to Padanaram, but it does not…

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

The Lord God of heaven. By a twofold argument Abraham infers that what he is deliberating regarding the marriage of his son will, by the g…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

The Lord God of heaven, which took from your father's house, and
from the land of your kindred

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The effect of good example, good teaching, and the worship of God in a family will generally appear in the piety, faithfulness, prudence, and affec…

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