Genesis 24:24

Nahor. See App-29. Rebekah his granddaughter; but old enough to marry Isaac, because Sarah was "well stricken in years" when Isaac was born (Genesis 18:11; Genesis 18:12). Compare Genesis 24:36.

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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 t...
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, bu...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor. No JFB commentary on these verses.
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.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

See Genesis 22:23 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor. — Rebekah mentions her father’s mother to show that she was descended from a highborn wife; b...
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...
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 goo...
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 u...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And she said unto him, I [am] the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah ,.... Which Milcah was the daughter of Haran, Abraham's elder brother, and,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And she said unto him, I [am] the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor. Ver. 24. The son of Milcah. ] Bethuel's wife,...
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 se...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Journey of Abraham's Servant. B. C. 1857....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

So she signifies that she was Nahor's daughter, not by his concubine, but by his lawful and principal wife.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And it happened that, as soon as the camels had finished drinking, the man took a golden ring weighing a beka (half a shekel - see Exodus 38:26 ),...
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 ....
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 vi...
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...
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...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Meeting with Rebekah
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor. Thus was Eliezer's first question answered and the...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 24:15 Genesis 11:29 Genesis 22:20 Genesis 22:23
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,...

²⁴ And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 24:24

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

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