Genesis 24:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he said, O Lord, the God of my master Abraham, let me do well in what I have undertaken this day, and give your mercy to my master Abraham.

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  • Gen 24:27 : 27 And said, Praise be to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has given a sign that he is good and true to my master, by guiding me straight to the house of my master's family.
  • Gen 26:24 : 24 That night the Lord came to him in a vision, and said, I am the God of your father Abraham: have no fear for I am with you, blessing you, and your seed will be increased because of my servant Abraham.
  • Exod 3:6 : 6 And he said, I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses kept his face covered for fear of looking on God.
  • Exod 3:15 : 15 And God went on to say to Moses, Say to the children of Israel, The Lord, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has sent me to you: this is my name for ever, and this is my sign to all generations.
  • Gen 24:42 : 42 And I came today to the water-spring, and I said, O Lord, the God of my master Abraham, if it is your purpose to give a good outcome to my journey,
  • Gen 24:48 : 48 And with bent head I gave worship and praise to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, by whom I had been guided in the right way, to get the daughter of my master's brother for his son.
  • Gen 15:1 : 1 After these things, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, Have no fear, Abram: I will keep you safe, and great will be your reward.
  • Gen 17:7-8 : 7 And I will make between me and you and your seed after you through all generations, an eternal agreement to be a God to you and to your seed after you. 8 And to you and to your seed after you, I will give the land in which you are living, all the land of Canaan for an eternal heritage; and I will be their God.
  • Gen 27:10 : 10 And you will take it to him, so that he may have a good meal and give you his blessing before his death.
  • Gen 27:20 : 20 And Isaac said, How is it that you have got it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the Lord your God made it come my way.
  • Gen 28:13 : 13 And he saw the Lord by his side, saying, I am the Lord, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac: I will give to you and to your seed this land on which you are sleeping.
  • Gen 31:42 : 42 If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, you would have sent me away with nothing in my hands. But God has seen my troubles and the work of my hands, and this night he kept you back.
  • Gen 32:9 : 9 Then Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, the God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, Go back to your country and your family and I will be good to you:
  • Gen 43:14 : 14 So they took what their father said for the man, and twice as much money in their hands, and Benjamin, and went on their journey to Egypt, and came before Joseph.
  • 1 Kgs 18:36 : 36 Then at the time of the offering, Elijah the prophet came near and said, O Lord, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be seen this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things by your order.
  • 2 Kgs 2:14 : 14 And he took Elijah's robe, which had been dropped from him, and giving the water a blow with it, said, Where is the Lord, the God of Elijah? and at his blow the waters were parted this way and that; and Elisha went over.
  • Neh 1:11 : 11 O Lord, let your ear take note of the prayer of your servant, and of the prayers of your servants, who take delight in worshipping your name: give help, O Lord, to your servant this day, and let him have mercy in the eyes of this man. (Now I was the king's wine-servant.)
  • Neh 2:4 : 4 Then the king said to me, What is your desire? So I made prayer to the God of heaven.
  • Ps 37:5 : 5 Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.
  • Ps 90:16-17 : 16 Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children. 17 Let the pleasure of the Lord our God be on us: O Lord, give strength to the work of our hands.
  • Ps 118:25 : 25 Send salvation now, O Lord; Lord, send us your blessing.
  • Ps 122:6 : 6 O make prayers for the peace of Jerusalem; may they whose love is given to you do well.
  • Ps 127:1 : 1 <A Song of the going up. Of Solomon.> If the Lord is not helping the builders, then the building of a house is to no purpose: if the Lord does not keep the town, the watchman keeps his watch for nothing.
  • Prov 3:6 : 6 In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.
  • Matt 22:32 : 32 I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead but of the living.
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.
  • 1 Thess 3:10-11 : 10 Night and day requesting God again and again that we may see your face and make your faith complete. 11 Now may our God and Father himself and our Lord Jesus make a way for us to come to you;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 24:39-46
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    88%

    39And I said to my master, What if the woman will not come with me?

    40And he said, The Lord, whom I have ever kept before me, will send his angel with you, who will make it possible for you to get a wife for my son from my relations and my father's house;

    41And you will be free from your oath to me when you come to my people; and if they will not give her to you, you will be free from your oath.

    42And I came today to the water-spring, and I said, O Lord, the God of my master Abraham, if it is your purpose to give a good outcome to my journey,

    43Let it come about that, while I am waiting here by the water-spring, if a girl comes to get water and I say to her, Give me a little water from your vessel, and she says,

    44Take a drink, and I will get water for your camels; let her be the woman marked out by the Lord for my master's son.

    45And even while I was saying this to myself, Rebekah came out with her vessel on her arm; and she went down to the spring to get water; and I said to her, Give me a drink.

    46And straight away she took down her vessel from her arm, and said, Take a drink, and I will get water for your camels.

  • Gen 24:13-15
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    13See, I am waiting here by the water-spring; and the daughters of the town are coming out to get water:

    14Now, may the girl to whom I say, Let down your vessel and give me a drink, and who says in answer, Here is a drink for you and let me give water to your camels: may she be the one marked out by you for your servant Isaac: so may I be certain that you have been good to my master Abraham.

    15And even before his words were ended, Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, who was the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, came out with her water-vessel on her arm.

  • Gen 24:27-28
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    82%

    27And said, Praise be to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has given a sign that he is good and true to my master, by guiding me straight to the house of my master's family.

    28So the girl went running and took the news of these things to her mother's house

  • Gen 24:31-37
    7 verses
    80%

    31And he said to him, Come in, you on whom is the blessing of the Lord; why are you waiting outside? for I have made the house ready for you, and a place for the camels.

    32Then the man came into the house, and Laban took their cords off the camels and gave them dry grass and food, and he gave to him and the men who were with him water for washing their feet.

    33And meat was put before him, but he said, I will not take food till I have made my business clear to you. And they said, Do so.

    34And he said, I am Abraham's servant.

    35The Lord has given my master every blessing, and he has become great: he has given him flocks and herds and silver and gold, and men-servants and women-servants and camels and asses.

    36And when Sarah, my master's wife, was old, she gave birth to a son, to whom he has given all he has.

    37And my master made me take an oath, saying, Do not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;

  • Gen 18:2-3
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    2And lifting up his eyes, he saw three men before him; and seeing them, he went quickly to them from the door of the tent, and went down on his face to the earth;

    3And said, My Lord, if now I have grace in your eyes, do not go away from your servant:

  • Gen 24:48-49
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    48And with bent head I gave worship and praise to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, by whom I had been guided in the right way, to get the daughter of my master's brother for his son.

    49And now, say if you will do what is good and right for my master or not, in order that it may be clear to me what I have to do.

  • Gen 24:5-11
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    5And the servant said, If by chance the woman will not come with me into this land, am I to take your son back again to the land from which you came?

    6And Abraham said, Take care that you do not let my son go back to that land.

    7The Lord God of heaven, who took me from my father's house and from the land of my birth, and made an oath to me, saying, To your seed I will give this land: he will send his angel before you and give you a wife for my son in that land.

    8And if the woman will not come with you, then you are free from this oath; only do not take my son back there.

    9And the servant put his hand under Abraham's leg, and gave him his oath about this thing.

    10And the servant took ten of his master's camels, and all sorts of good things of his master's, and went to Mesopotamia, to the town of Nahor.

    11And he made the camels take their rest outside the town by the water-spring in the evening, at the time when the women came to get water.

  • Gen 24:17-20
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    77%

    17And the servant came running to her and said, Give me a little water from your vessel.

    18And she said, Take a drink, my lord: and quickly letting down her vessel onto her hand, she gave him a drink.

    19And having done so, she said, I will get water for your camels till they have had enough.

    20And after putting the water from her vessel into the animals' drinking-place, she went quickly back to the spring and got water for all the camels.

  • Gen 24:56-57
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    77%

    56And he said, Do not keep me; the Lord has given a good outcome to my journey; let me now go back to my master.

    57And they said, We will send for the girl, and let her make the decision.

  • Gen 24:54
    76%

    54Then he and the men who were with him had food and drink, and took their rest there that night; and in the morning he got up, and said, Let me now go back to my master.

  • Gen 24:2-3
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    2And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:

    3And take an oath by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not get a wife for my son Isaac from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;

  • Gen 24:51-52
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    51See, here is Rebekah: take her and go, and let her be your master's son's wife, as the Lord has said.

    52And at these words, Abraham's servant went down on his face and gave praise to the Lord.

  • Josh 2:12
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    12So now, will you give me your oath by the Lord, that, because I have been kind to you, you will be kind to my father's house,

  • Gen 24:23
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    23And said to her, Whose daughter are you? is there room in your father's house for us?

  • Gen 24:66
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    66Then the servant gave Isaac the story of all he had done.

  • Gen 20:13
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    13And when God sent me wandering from my father's house, I said to her, Let this be the sign of your love for me; wherever we go, say of me, He is my brother.

  • Gen 26:24
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    24That night the Lord came to him in a vision, and said, I am the God of your father Abraham: have no fear for I am with you, blessing you, and your seed will be increased because of my servant Abraham.