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48And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the LORD, and blessed the LORD God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master's brother's daughter unto his son.

Genesis 24:48

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the LORD. …

  • Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. …

  • I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

  • For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.

  • Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 29-53)

We have here the making up of the marriage between Isaac and Rebekah. It is related very largely and particularly, even to the minute circumstances, which, we should think, might have been spared, while other things of great moment and mystery (as the story of Melchizedek) are related in few words. Thus God conceals that which is curious from the wise and prudent, reveals to babes that which is co…

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