And I bowed down my head, and worshiped the LORD, and blessed the LORD God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter unto his son.
48. my master’s brother’s daughter ] The servant definitely states the relationship of Rebekah; cf. Gen 22:23. “Brother” may mean “relative” (Gen 13:8, Gen 14:14). Those who think Bethuel’s name in this chapter ( Gen 24:15 ; Gen 24:24 ; Gen 24:47 [50]) is inserted as a gloss, regard Rebekah as Abraham’s niece, the daughter of Nahor, and refer to Gen 29:5.
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And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the Lord,….
[See comments on Ge 24:26].
And blessed the Lord God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter unto his son.
[See comments on Ge 24:27].
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
Gen 24:48. My master’s brother’s daughter means the grand-daughter of Nahor: grand-daughters are often so called.
Fuente: Commentary on the Holy Bible by Thomas Coke
Gen 24:48 And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the LORD, and blessed the LORD God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter unto his son.
Ver. 48. And I bowed down my head. ] A good Christian is ever either praying or praising: he drives a constant trade between earth and heaven.
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
led me in the right way. Compare Psa 107:7.
daughter. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of the Species), App-6, daughter put for granddaughter.
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
bowed: Gen 24:26, Gen 24:27, Gen 24:52
led me: Gen 24:27, Gen 22:23, Exo 18:20, Ezr 8:21, Psa 32:8, Psa 48:14, Psa 107:7, Pro 3:5, Pro 3:6, Pro 4:11, Isa 48:17
Reciprocal: Gen 24:28 – of Jdg 7:15 – worshipped 1Sa 1:28 – he worshipped 1Sa 14:12 – Come up after me 1Ch 29:20 – bowed down
Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
24:48 {y} And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the LORD, and blessed the LORD God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter unto his son.
(y) He shows our duty when we have received any benefit from the Lord.