Genesis 24:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels. ”

• Genesis 24:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  - The Marriage of Isaac 26. קרד qādad , “bow the head.” השׁתחוה shâchâh , “bow the body.” 29. לבן lābān , “Laban, white.” In this circumstantial account of the marriage of Isaa...

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• Genesis 24:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Genesis 24. At his Master's Command, Abraham's Slave Brings Rebekah to Canaan as a Wife for Isaac. The chapter has generally been assigned to J, but it is probably composite, and has been put toget...

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• Genesis 24:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water , and drew for all his camels.

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• Genesis 24:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder....

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• Genesis 24:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Marriage of Isaac and Rebekah A charming picture of patriarchal marriage customs. It is very characteristic of the Primitive source.

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• Genesis 24:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  ISAAC'S MARRIAGE Genesis 24:1-67 "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised."- Proverbs 31:30 . "WHEN a son has attained the age of twen...

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• Genesis 24:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Rebekah Meets Abraham's Servant Genesis 24:10-27 As we enter upon a new day, or a fresh undertaking, it is always wise and right to ask for good-speed. Good-speed is God-speed. Praying times ar...

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• Genesis 24:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  This chapter is complete in itself and is a perfect idyll. Abraham was well stricken in years. Sarah was dead. Isaac, the son of Abraham, was still unmarried. In the interest of the divine program Is...

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• Genesis 24:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels. And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD h...

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• Genesis 24:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And she hasted and emptied her pitcher into the trough ,.... The place out of which cattle drank water, being put there for that purpose, which was of wood or of stones made hollow; into this Rebeka...

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• Genesis 24:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw [water], and drew for all his camels. Ver. 20. And ran again to the well. ] In the city of Haran, at th...

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• Genesis 24:20 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  ISAAC'S BRIDE FROM HIS FATHER'S FAMILY Only after Sarah has died does Isaac receive a wife. When Israel, after the death of the Lord Jesus, was set aside as the vessel of God's testimony in the wo...

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• Genesis 24:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Journey of Abraham's Servant. B. C. 1857.       10 And the servant took ten camels of the ca...

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• Genesis 24:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• Genesis 24:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘And she said, “Drink, sir.” And she hastily let down her pitcher on her hand and gave him a drink. And when she had finished giving him a drink she said, “I will also draw for your camels until they...

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• Genesis 24:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 24:15 . Upon her shoulder.] This was the most graceful mode of carrying a pitcher when it was empty. Genesis 24:19 . Until they have done drinking. ] Kalisch remarks,...

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• Genesis 24:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Genesis 24:1 . The Lord had blessed Abraham with all the four patriarchal blessings: viz. length of days, a promising issue, vast riches, and victory over his oppressors. Genesis 24:2 . Under...

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• Genesis 24:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out The finger of Providence in the appointment of a bride for Isaac I. IN THE PROMPT AND COMPLETE ANSWER GIVEN TO H...

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• Genesis 24:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Genesis 24:10 And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master,— to bear the presents for the bride, to enhance the dignity of his mission, and to serve as a means of...

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• Genesis 24:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Meeting with Rebekah

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• Genesis 24:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Genesis 24:20

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• Genesis 24:20 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Seeking a Wife for Isaac Genesis 24:1-26 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. A remarkable co-incidence. As the Word of God tells the story of Sarah's death, it tells, also, the story of Rebekah's birth. Ge...

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