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Verse Genesis 24:67. _SARAH'S TENT_] Sarah being dead, her tent became
now appropriated to the use of Rebekah.
_AND TOOK REBEKAH, C._] After what _form_ this was done we are not
told or whether ther...
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- The Marriage of Isaac
26. קרד _qādad_, “bow the head.” השׁתחוה
_shâchâh_, “bow the body.”
29. לבן _lābān_, “Laban, white.”
In this circumstantial account of the marriage of Isaac, we have a
b...
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CHAPTER 24 THE BRIDE SOUGHT FOR ISAAC
_ 1. The commission to the servant (Genesis 24:1)_
2. The obedience and prayer of the servant (Genesis 24:10)
3. The prayer answered (Genesis 24:15)
4. Th
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GENESIS 24. AT HIS MASTER'S COMMAND, ABRAHAM'S SLAVE BRINGS REBEKAH TO
CANAAN AS A WIFE FOR ISAAC. The chapter has generally been assigned to
J, but it is probably composite, and has been put together...
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COMFORTED AFTER, or consoled himself for....
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_into his mother Sarah's tent_ The language of the Heb. text is here
very obscure; and the original structure of it has probably been
altered. Literally it means "into the tent Sarah his mother," a
gr...
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Abraham's Servant brings Rebekah to Isaac
55. _her brother and her mother_ LXX and Lat. read "her brothers and
her mother."
a few _days, at the least ten_ Heb. "days or ten," or, as we should
say, ...
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BROUGHT HER INTO HIS MOTHER'S TENT—AND WAS COMFORTED— The tent,
which Sarah had formerly occupied, was put into Rebekah's possession:
whose beauty, modesty, and virtue alleviated Isaac's grief for the...
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2. _Provision of a Wife for Isaac_ (Genesis 24:1-67)
1 And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and Jehovah had
blessed Abraham in all things. 2 And Abraham said unto his servant,
the elder of h...
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_AND ISAAC BROUGHT HER INTO HIS MOTHER SARAH'S TENT, AND TOOK REBEKAH,
AND SHE BECAME HIS WIFE; AND HE LOVED HER: AND ISAAC WAS COMFORTED
AFTER HIS MOTHER'S DEATH._
Brought her into his mother's ......
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THE MARRIAGE OF ISAAC AND REBEKAH
A charming picture of patriarchal marriage customs. It is very
characteristic of the Primitive source....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 24
ABRAHAM’S SERVANT LOOKS FOR A WIFE FOR ISAAC
V1 Abraham was an old man. He had lived for many years. The *Lord had
always been very kind to Ab...
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וַ יְבִאֶ֣הָ יִצְחָ֗ק הָ אֹ֨הֱלָה֙
שָׂרָ֣ה אִ
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ISAAC'S MARRIAGE
Genesis 24:1
"Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman that feareth the
Lord, she shall be praised."- Proverbs 31:30.
"WHEN a son has attained the age of twenty years, h...
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REBEKAH MARRIES ISAAC
Genesis 24:50
Rebekah's relatives recognized the hand of God in what had taken
place, and could not demur. The maiden herself was not asked,
according to Oriental custom, but in...
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This chapter is complete in itself and is a perfect idyll. Abraham was
well stricken in years. Sarah was dead. Isaac, the son of Abraham, was
still unmarried. In the interest of the divine program Isa...
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REBEKAH BECOMES ISAAC'S WIFE
The family then sent Rebekah away with her nurse and maids by her
side. They blessed her, saying, "Our sister, may you become the mother
of thousands of ten thousands; an...
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_Mother's death, which happened about three years before. (Menochius)
--- Isaac was now forty years old, and yet he does not pretend to take
a wife for himself; leaving the choice to his good father,...
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And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done. And Isaac
brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she
became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after h...
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We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the
trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine
mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
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67._And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent_. He first
brought her into the tent, then took her as his wife. By the very
arrangement of his words, Moses distinguishes between the legitimate...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, AND 24.
But on this introduction of the heir, he necessarily becomes the main
subject; and chapter 22 opens with it: "It came to pass after these
thin...
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AND ISAAC BROUGHT HER INTO HIS MOTHER SARAH'S TENT,.... The apartment
in which she dwelt when living; for women in those times and places
had separate apartments from their husbands; this was done aft...
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And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah,
and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted
after his mother's [death].
Ver. 67. Isaac brought her into hi...
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[CARE TO PROUIDE A WIFE FOR ISAAC.]
1 Abraham sweareth his seruant.
10 The seruants iourney:
12 His prayer:
14 His signe.
15 Rebekah meeteth him,
18 fulfilleth his signe,
22 receiueth iewels,...
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And Isaac brought her in to his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah,
and she became his wife; and he loved her; and Isaac was comforted
after his mother's death. The Lord Himself worked in the heart...
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The Marriage of Isaac and Rebekah...
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TWELFTH SECTION
_Abraham’s care for Isaac’s marriage. Eliezer’s wooing of the
bride for Isaac. The theocratic founding of a picous bride-wooing.
Isaac’s marriage_
GENESIS 24:1-67
1And Abraham was ol...
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ISAAC'S BRIDE FROM HIS FATHER'S FAMILY
Only after Sarah has died does Isaac receive a wife. When Israel,
after the death of the Lord Jesus, was set aside as the vessel of
God's testimony in the world...
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54-67 Abraham's servant, as one that chose his work before his
pleasure, was for hastening home. Lingering and loitering no way
become a wise and good man who is faithful to his duty. As children
oug...
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ISAAC BROUGHT HER INTO HIS MOTHER SARAH'S TENT, partly to give her
possession of it, and partly to consummate the marriage. Women then
had their tents apart from men. See GENESIS 18:10, GENESIS 24:67...
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The connection of this chapter, with the two which precede it, is
worthy of notice. In Genesis 1:24 the son is offered up; in Genesis
1:20 Sarah is laid aside; and in Genesis 1:67 the servant is sent...
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Genesis 24:67 Isaac H3327 brought H935 (H8686) mother H517 Sarahs
H8283 tent H168 took H3947 (H8799) Rebekah...
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‘And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took
Rebekah and she became his wife. And he loved her, and Isaac was
comforted after his mother's death.'
This is a general statement rather...
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CONTENTS: Bride of Isaac secured by Abraham's servant.
CHARACTERS: Abraham, servant, Bethuel, Laban, Sarah, Isaac.
CONCLUSION: God leads in every detail of our lives. The marriage which
is not accor...
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Genesis 24:1. _The Lord had blessed Abraham_ with all the four
patriarchal blessings: _viz._ length of days, a promising issue, vast
riches, and victory over his oppressors.
Genesis 24:2. _Under my th...
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_She became his wife_
A PRIMEVAL MARRIAGE
I. ITS SIMPLICITY.
II. ITS PURITY.
III. ITS GODLINESS.
IV. IT ILLUSTRATES THE PRINCIPLE OF UNITY IN DIVERSITY. The characters
of Isaac and Rebekah were m...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 24:1 Abraham sends one of his servants to
his homeland in Mesopotamia to find a wife for Isaac. The journey was
about 550 miles (900 km) and would have taken the servant about...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 24:63. To meditate.] Onkelos has _to pray,_ and the LXX. _to
exercise himself, i.e.,_ religiously, to employ his mind and heart in
devout contemplation. The Heb. word occurs...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 24:61
AND REBEKAH AROSE, AND HER DAMSELS,—probably a company, at least
two, though Laban afterwards only gave each of his daughters one
(Genesis 29:24,...
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And Abraham was old, and well-stricken in age: and the Lord had
blessed Abraham in all things. And Abraham said unto his eldest
servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray
thee,...
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his mother. Genesis 18:6 Genesis 18:9 Genesis 18:10 Song of Solomon
8:2...
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OVER THE DESERT SANDS
Genesis 24:28
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Lord honored a marriage scene in Cana of Galilee with His
presence. Marriage is honorable in all. God has said, "It is not good
that the m...