Genesis 24:1

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The Wife for Isaac Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years, and the LORD had blessed him in everything.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 13:2 : 2 (Now Abram was very wealthy in livestock, silver, and gold.)
  • Gen 18:11 : 11 Abraham and Sarah were old and advancing in years; Sarah had long since passed menopause.)
  • Gen 21:5 : 5 (Now Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.)
  • Gen 24:35 : 35 “The LORD has richly blessed my master and he has become very wealthy. The Lord has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.
  • Gen 25:20 : 20 When Isaac was forty years old, he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram and sister of Laban the Aramean.
  • Gal 3:9 : 9 So then those who believe are blessed along with Abraham the believer.
  • Eph 1:3 : 3 Spiritual Blessings in Christ Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in Christ.
  • Gen 12:2 : 2 Then I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great, so that you will exemplify divine blessing.
  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For“physical exercise has some value, but godliness is valuable in every way. It holds promise for the present life and for the life to come.”
  • Gen 49:25 : 25 because of the God of your father, who will help you, because of the Sovereign God, who will bless you with blessings from the sky above, blessings from the deep that lies below, and blessings of the breasts and womb.
  • 1 Kgs 1:1 : 1 ¶ Adonijah Tries to Seize the Throne King David was very old; even when they covered him with blankets, he could not get warm.
  • Ps 112:1-3 : 1 Praise the LORD! How blessed is the one who obeys the LORD, who takes great delight in keeping his commands. 2 His descendants will be powerful on the earth; the godly will be blessed. 3 His house contains wealth and riches; his integrity endures.
  • Prov 10:22 : 22 The blessing from the LORD makes a person rich, and he adds no sorrow to it.
  • Isa 51:2 : 2 Look at Abraham, your father, and Sarah, who gave you birth. When I summoned him, he was a lone individual, but I blessed him and gave him numerous descendants.
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
  • Luke 1:7 : 7 But they did not have a child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both very old.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 24:2
    77%

    2Abraham said to his servant, the senior one in his household who was in charge of everything he had,“Put your hand under my thigh

  • Gen 24:34-36
    3 verses
    77%

    34“I am the servant of Abraham,” he began.

    35“The LORD has richly blessed my master and he has become very wealthy. The Lord has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.

    36My master’s wife Sarah bore a son to him when she was old, and my master has given him everything he owns.

  • Gen 17:24
    75%

    24Now Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised;

  • Gen 18:11
    75%

    11Abraham and Sarah were old and advancing in years; Sarah had long since passed menopause.)

  • Gen 18:18
    74%

    18After all, Abraham will surely become a great and powerful nation, and all the nations on the earth may receive blessing through him.

  • Gen 21:5
    74%

    5(Now Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.)

  • Gen 14:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19He blessed Abram, saying,“Blessed be Abram by the Most High God, Creator of heaven and earth.

    20Worthy of praise is the Most High God, who delivered your enemies into your hand.” Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.

  • Gen 21:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1The Birth of Isaac The LORD visited Sarah just as he had said he would and did for Sarah what he had promised.

    2So Sarah became pregnant and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the appointed time that God had told him.

  • Gen 25:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Abraham lived a total of 175 years.

    8Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man who had lived a full life. He joined his ancestors.

  • Gen 25:5
    73%

    5Everything he owned Abraham left to his son Isaac.

  • Gen 25:11
    72%

    11After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac. Isaac lived near Beer Lahai Roi.

  • Heb 6:14
    72%

    14saying,“Surely I will bless you greatly and multiply your descendants abundantly.”

  • Gen 21:22
    72%

    22At that time Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham,“God is with you in all that you do.

  • Gen 28:4
    72%

    4May he give you and your descendants the blessing he gave to Abraham so that you may possess the land God gave to Abraham, the land where you have been living as a temporary resident.”

  • Gen 22:1
    72%

    1The Sacrifice of Isaac Some time after these things God tested Abraham. He said to him,“Abraham!”“Here I am!” Abraham replied.

  • Gen 12:2-4
    3 verses
    72%

    2Then I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great, so that you will exemplify divine blessing.

    3I will bless those who bless you, but the one who treats you lightly I must curse, so that all the families of the earth may receive blessing through you.”

    4So Abram left, just as the LORD had told him to do, and Lot went with him.(Now Abram was 75 years old when he departed from Haran.)

  • Gen 24:12
    72%

    12He prayed,“O LORD, God of my master Abraham, guide me today. Be faithful to my master Abraham.

  • Gen 26:12
    71%

    12When Isaac planted in that land, he reaped in the same year a hundred times what he had sown, because the LORD blessed him.

  • Josh 24:3
    71%

    3but I took your father Abraham from beyond the Euphrates and brought him into the entire land of Canaan. I made his descendants numerous; I gave him Isaac,

  • Gen 17:17
    71%

    17Then Abraham bowed down with his face to the ground and laughed as he said to himself,“Can a son be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?”

  • Gen 15:1
    71%

    1The Cutting of the Covenant After these things the LORD’s message came to Abram in a vision:“Fear not, Abram! I am your shield and the one who will reward you in great abundance.”

  • Gen 24:9
    71%

    9So the servant placed his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham and gave his solemn promise he would carry out his wishes.

  • Gen 21:24
    70%

    24Abraham said,“I swear to do this.”

  • Gen 24:27
    70%

    27saying“Praised be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not abandoned his faithful love for my master! The LORD has led me to the house of my master’s relatives!”

  • Gen 26:3
    70%

    3Stay in this land. Then I will be with you and will bless you, for I will give all these lands to you and to your descendants, and I will fulfill the solemn promise I made to your father Abraham.

  • Gen 17:1
    70%

    1The Sign of the Covenant When Abram was 99 years old, the LORD appeared to him and said,“I am the Sovereign God. Walk before me and be blameless.

  • Gen 20:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, as well as his wife and female slaves so that they were able to have children.

    18For the LORD had caused infertility to strike every woman in the household of Abimelech because he took Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

  • Gen 26:24
    70%

    24The LORD appeared to him that night and said,“I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of my servant Abraham.”

  • Gen 13:2
    70%

    2(Now Abram was very wealthy in livestock, silver, and gold.)

  • Gen 22:18
    70%

    18Because you have obeyed me, all the nations of the earth will pronounce blessings on one another using the name of your descendants.’”

  • Gen 25:19
    70%

    19Jacob and Esau This is the account of Isaac, the son of Abraham.Abraham became the father of Isaac.

  • Gen 24:66
    70%

    66The servant told Isaac everything that had happened.

  • Gen 18:13
    70%

    13The LORD said to Abraham,“Why did Sarah laugh and say,‘Will I really have a child when I am old?’

  • Gen 24:48
    70%

    48Then I bowed down and worshiped the LORD. I praised the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me on the right path to find the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.

  • Gen 24:42
    70%

    42When I came to the spring today, I prayed,‘O LORD, God of my master Abraham, if you have decided to make my journey successful, may events unfold as follows:

  • Gen 24:52
    70%

    52When Abraham’s servant heard their words, he bowed down to the ground before the LORD.

  • Josh 23:1
    69%

    1Joshua Challenges Israel to be Faithful A long time passed after the LORD made Israel secure from all their enemies, and Joshua was very old.