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Genesis 24:33-35
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 24:33-35
1599 Geneva Bible
33 Afterward the meat was set before him: but he said, I [a]will not eat, until I have said my message. And he said: Speak on.
34 Then he said, I am Abraham’s servant,
35 And the Lord hath [b]blessed my master wonderfully, that he is become great: for he hath given him sheep, and beeves, and silver, and gold, and men servants, and maid servants, and camels, and asses.
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- Genesis 24:33 The fidelity that servants owe to their masters, causeth them to prefer their master’s business to their own necessity.
- Genesis 24:35 To bless, signifieth here to enrich, or increase with substance, as the text in the same verse declareth.
Genesis 24:33-35
New International Version
Genesis 24:33-35
New International Version
33 Then food was set before him, but he said, “I will not eat until I have told you what I have to say.”
“Then tell us,” Laban said.
34 So he said, “I am Abraham’s servant.(A) 35 The Lord has blessed(B) my master abundantly,(C) and he has become wealthy.(D) He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.(E)
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