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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 24:52

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And it came to pass, that when Abraham’s servant heard these words, etc.] That Laban and Bethuel said; and no doubt but the mother of Rebekah, and she herself consented that she should be the wife of Isaac, believing it was agreeable to the will of God: he worshipped the Lord, [bowing himself] to the earth; in the most humble manner he prostrated himself before the Lord, acknowledging his kindness, and goodness, his faithfulness and truth, his power and his providence in this affair.
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