Genesis 24:49 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left. ”

Genesis 24:49 - 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...
Genesis 24:49 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And now if ye will deal (z) kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the (a) right hand, or to the left. (z) If you will freely and faithfully give your daug...
Genesis 24:49 - 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...
Genesis 24:49 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left. That I may turn to the right hand or to the left - That is, T...
Genesis 24:49 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

If ye will deal kindly and truly— If you are indeed inclined to oblige my master: if you will freely and honestly give him the virgin. These expressions are often used in Scripture, and are spoken...
Genesis 24:49 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Sarah my master's wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Genesis 24:49 - 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.
Genesis 24:49 - 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...
Genesis 24:49 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Abraham's Servant Fulfills His Mission Genesis 24:28-49 This worthy man was almost garrulous about his master. Count the number of times in which he contrives to introduce those two words, “my...
Genesis 24:49 - 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...
Genesis 24:49 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And the man came into the house: and he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet, and the men's feet that were with him. And there was set meat bef...
Genesis 24:49 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And now, if you deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me ,.... The servant directs himself to more than one, to the whole family, especially to Laban and Bethuel; if you will do my master a kin...
Genesis 24:49 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left. Ver. 49. That I may turn to the right hand, &c., ] i....
Genesis 24:49 - 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...
Genesis 24:49 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Abraham's Servant Entertained by Laban; Errand of Abraham's Servant. B. C. 1857. 29 An...
Genesis 24:49 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

If you will show true kindness and real friendship to him in giving your daughter to his son, tell me; and if not, tell me, that I may look out a wife for him elsewhere. It is a proverbial expressi...
Genesis 24:49 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And now if you will deal truly and with kindness with my master, tell me. And if not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand or to the left.” He now asks for their response. Are they favourabl...
Genesis 24:49 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 24:32 . And he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels.] “It is plain that Laban is to be understood as having unsaddled and unloaded the camels,...
Genesis 24:49 - 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...
Genesis 24:49 - The Biblical Illustrator

Led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter unto his son The marriage treaty I. ITS RELIGIOUS ELEMENT. 1. The sense of instant duty. 2. A recognition of God’s gracious...
Genesis 24:49 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 24:29 And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban. "White," whose character has been considerably traduced, the Biblical narrative not representing him as "a mons...
Genesis 24:49 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Eliezer states his errand
Genesis 24:49 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

now if. Genesis 47:29 Joshua 2:14 deal kindly and truly. Heb. do mercy and truth. Genesis 32:10 Proverbs 3:3 that I. Numbers 20:17 Deuteronomy 2:27
Genesis 24:49 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Over the Desert Sands Genesis 24:28-67 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Lord honored a marriage scene in Cana of Galilee with His presence. Marriage is honorable in all. God has said, "It is not good th...

Genesis 24:49 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 24:49 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 24:49 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 24:49 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 24:49 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 24:49 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 24:49 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 24:49 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 24:49 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 24:49 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 24:49 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 24:49 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 24:49 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 24:49 - Wells of Living Water Commentary