Genesis 24:29

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Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and Laban ran out to the man at the spring.

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  • Gen 29:5 : 5 He asked them, 'Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?' They answered, 'We know him.'
  • Gen 29:13 : 13 When Laban heard the news about Jacob, his sister's son, he ran to meet him, embraced him, kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban everything that had happened.
  • Gen 24:55 : 55 But her brother and her mother said, 'Let the young woman stay with us ten days or so; then you may go.'
  • Gen 24:60 : 60 They blessed Rebekah and said to her, "Our sister, may you become thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gate of their enemies."

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  • Gen 24:30-31
    2 verses
    85%

    30As soon as he saw the nose ring and the bracelets on his sister’s arms, and heard Rebekah tell what the man had said to her, he went out to the man and found him standing by the camels at the spring.

    31He said, "Come, you who are blessed by the Lord! Why are you standing out here? I have prepared the house and a place for the camels."

  • Gen 24:28
    84%

    28The young woman ran and told her mother’s household about these things.

  • Gen 24:13-17
    5 verses
    82%

    13"See, I am standing here by the spring, and the daughters of the townspeople are coming out to draw water.

    14May it be that when I say to a young woman, 'Please let down your jar so that I may drink,' and she says, 'Drink, and I'll water your camels too,' let her be the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master."

    15Before he had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel, son of Milcah, who was the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother.

    16The young woman was very beautiful, a virgin; no man had ever slept with her. She went down to the spring, filled her jar, and came up again.

    17The servant hurried to meet her and said, "Please give me a little water from your jar."

  • Gen 29:12-13
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    79%

    12Jacob told Rachel that he was a relative of her father and that he was Rebekah’s son. She ran and told her father.

    13When Laban heard the news about Jacob, his sister's son, he ran to meet him, embraced him, kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban everything that had happened.

  • Gen 29:9-10
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    78%

    9While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.

    10When Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, and Laban’s sheep, he went up, rolled the stone away from the well’s mouth, and watered his uncle Laban’s sheep.

  • Gen 24:42-47
    6 verses
    77%

    42So today I came to the spring and prayed, 'Lord, God of my master Abraham, if you are making my journey successful,

    43see, I am standing beside this spring. If a young woman comes out to draw water and I say to her, "Please give me a little water from your jar to drink,"

    44and she says to me, "Drink, and I will draw water for your camels too," let her be the one the Lord has chosen for my master's son.'

    45Before I had finished speaking to myself, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She went down to the spring, drew water, and I said to her, 'Please give me a drink.'

    46She quickly lowered her jar from her shoulder and said, 'Drink, and I will water your camels also.' So I drank, and she also watered the camels.

    47Then I asked her, 'Whose daughter are you?' She said, 'I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Nahor, whom Milcah bore to him.' So I put the ring on her nose and the bracelets on her arms.

  • Gen 24:61
    76%

    61Then Rebekah and her young women got up, mounted the camels, and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and departed.

  • Gen 24:51
    76%

    51Here is Rebekah; take her and go. Let her become the wife of your master's son, as the Lord has spoken.

  • Gen 24:53
    76%

    53Then he brought out gold and silver jewelry and clothing and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave costly gifts to her brother and her mother.

  • Gen 28:2
    75%

    2Arise, go to Paddan-Aram, to the house of Bethuel, your mother's father, and take a wife for yourself from there, from the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.

  • Gen 24:57-59
    3 verses
    74%

    57Then they said, 'Let’s call the young woman and ask her about it.'

    58So they called Rebekah and asked her, 'Will you go with this man?' She replied, 'I will go.'

    59So they sent away their sister Rebekah, along with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men.

  • Gen 28:5
    74%

    5Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Paddan-Aram, to Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob and Esau's mother.

  • Gen 24:20
    74%

    20So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough, ran back to the well to draw more water, and drew enough for all his camels.

  • Gen 29:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4Jacob said to them, 'My brothers, where are you from?' They replied, 'We are from Haran.'

    5He asked them, 'Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?' They answered, 'We know him.'

  • Gen 29:16
    74%

    16Now Laban had two daughters: The name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

  • Gen 24:23-24
    2 verses
    73%

    23Then he asked, "Whose daughter are you? Please tell me, is there room in your father's house for us to spend the night?"

    24She answered him, "I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nahor."

  • Gen 31:25
    73%

    25Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban and his relatives camped in the hill country of Gilead.

  • Gen 24:64-66
    3 verses
    72%

    64Rebekah also looked up, and when she saw Isaac, she got down from the camel.

    65She said to the servant, 'Who is that man walking in the field to meet us?' The servant replied, 'He is my master.' So she took her veil and covered herself.

    66Then the servant recounted to Isaac everything he had done.

  • Gen 22:23
    72%

    23Bethuel fathered Rebekah. These eight children Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother.

  • Gen 24:11
    72%

    11He had the camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water at evening time, the time when women go out to draw water.

  • Gen 29:22
    72%

    22So Laban gathered all the men of the place and held a feast.

  • Gen 24:4
    71%

    4Instead, go to my country and my kindred to choose a wife for my son Isaac.