Genesis 24:42

World English Bible (2000)

I came this day to the spring, and said, 'Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, if now you do prosper my way which I go--

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  • Neh 1:11 : 11 Lord, I beg you, let your ear be attentive now to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants, who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man." Now I was cup bearer to the king.
  • Ps 37:5 : 5 Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this:
  • Ps 90:17 : 17 Let the favor of the Lord our God be on us; establish the work of our hands for us; yes, establish the work of our hands.
  • Acts 10:7-8 : 7 When the angel who spoke to him had departed, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier of those who waited on him continually. 8 Having explained everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.
  • Acts 10:22 : 22 They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say."
  • Rom 1:10 : 10 requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you.
  • Gen 24:12-14 : 12 He said, "Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham. 13 Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water. 14 Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, 'Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink,' and she will say, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink,'--let her be the one you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master."
  • Gen 24:31 : 31 He said, "Come in, you blessed of Yahweh. Why do you stand outside? For I have prepared the house, and room for the camels."
  • Gen 39:3 : 3 His master saw that Yahweh was with him, and that Yahweh made all that he did prosper in his hand.
  • Ezra 8:21 : 21 Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

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  • Gen 24:11-21
    11 verses
    88%

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

    12 He said, "Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham.

    13 Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.

    14 Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, 'Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink,' and she will say, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink,'--let her be the one you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master."

    15 It happened, before he had finished speaking, that behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder.

    16 The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.

    17 The servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher."

    18 She said, "Drink, my lord." She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him drink.

    19 When she had done giving him drink, she said, "I will also draw for your camels, until they have done drinking."

    20 She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.

    21 The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not.

  • Gen 24:43-46
    4 verses
    87%

    43 behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes forth to draw, to whom I will say, "Please give me a little water from your pitcher to drink,"

    44 and she will tell me, "Drink, and I will also draw for your camels,"--let her be the woman whom Yahweh has appointed for my master's son.'

    45 Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder. She went down to the spring, and drew. I said to her, 'Please let me drink.'

    46 She hurried and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.' So I drank, and she also gave the camels a drink.

  • Gen 24:48-49
    2 verses
    81%

    48 I bowed my head, and worshiped Yahweh, and blessed Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me in the right way to take my master's brother's daughter for his son.

    49 Now if you will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me. If not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left."

  • Gen 24:37-41
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    80%

    37 My master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,

    38 but you shall go to my father's house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.'

    39 I asked my master, 'What if the woman will not follow me?'

    40 He said to me, 'Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son of my relatives, and of my father's house.

    41 Then will you be clear from my oath, when you come to my relatives. If they don't give her to you, you shall be clear from my oath.'

  • Gen 24:27-28
    2 verses
    80%

    27 He said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth toward my master. As for me, Yahweh has led me in the way to the house of my master's relatives."

    28 The young lady ran, and told her mother's house about these words.

  • Gen 18:3
    77%

    3 and said, "My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, please don't go away from your servant.

  • Gen 24:34-35
    2 verses
    77%

    34 He said, "I am Abraham's servant.

    35 Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, and camels and donkeys.

  • Gen 24:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4 But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac."

    5 The servant said to him, "What if the woman isn't willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?"

  • Gen 24:56-58
    3 verses
    76%

    56 He said to them, "Don't hinder me, since Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master."

    57 They said, "We will call the young lady, and ask her."

    58 They called Rebekah, and said to her, "Will you go with this man?" She said, "I will go."

  • Gen 24:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, 'I will give this land to your seed.' He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

    8 If the woman isn't willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this my oath. Only you shall not bring my son there again."

  • Gen 24:30-32
    3 verses
    75%

    30 It happened, when he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, "This is what the man said to me," that he came to the man. Behold, he was standing by the camels at the spring.

    31 He said, "Come in, you blessed of Yahweh. Why do you stand outside? For I have prepared the house, and room for the camels."

    32 The man came into the house, and he unloaded the camels. He gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him.

  • Gen 24:62
    75%

    62 Isaac came from the way of Beer Lahai Roi, for he lived in the land of the South.

  • Gen 24:51-52
    2 verses
    74%

    51 Behold, Rebekah is before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your master's son's wife, as Yahweh has spoken."

    52 It happened that when Abraham's servant heard their words, he bowed himself down to the earth to Yahweh.

  • Gen 26:32
    73%

    32 It happened the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dug, and said to him, "We have found water."

  • Gen 24:23
    73%

    23 and said, "Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father's house for us to lodge in?"

  • Gen 24:66
    72%

    66 The servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

  • Gen 24:54
    72%

    54 They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all night. They rose up in the morning, and he said, "Send me away to my master."

  • Gen 26:24
    72%

    24 Yahweh appeared to him the same night, and said, "I am the God of Abraham your father. Don't be afraid, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your seed for my servant Abraham's sake."

  • Gen 24:2
    72%

    2 Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, "Please put your hand under my thigh.