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Then the servant ran to meet her and said, "Please give me a little water to drink from your jar."

Mar 22

Esther Burch

Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, came out with her water jar on her shoulder.

Mar 22

Let the young woman to whom I shall say, 'Please let down your jar that I may drink,' and who shall say, 'Drink, and I will water your camels'—let her be the one whom you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this I shall know that you have shown steadfast love to my master."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 24:9 ESV

So the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master and swore to him concerning this matter.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 24:6 ESV

Abraham said to him, "See to it that you do not take my son back there.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 24:7 ESV

The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house and from the land of my kindred, and who spoke to me and swore to me, 'To your offspring I will give this land,' he will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 24:8 ESV

But if the woman is not willing to follow you, then you will be free from this oath of mine; only you must not take my son back there."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 23:19 ESV

After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah east of Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 23:15 ESV

"My lord, listen to me: a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver, what is that between you and me? Bury your dead."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 23:8 ESV

And he said to them, "If you are willing that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me and entreat for me Ephron the son of Zohar,

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 23:6 ESV

"Hear us, my lord; you are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the choicest of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb to hinder you from burying your dead."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 23:1 ESV

Sarah lived 127 years; these were the years of the life of Sarah.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 22:17 ESV

I will surely bless you, and I will surely multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and as the sand that is on the seashore. And your offspring shall possess the gate of his enemies,

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 22:15 ESV

And the angel of the Lord called to Abraham a second time from heaven

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 22:16 ESV

and said, "By myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 22:14 ESV

So Abraham called the name of that place, "The Lord will provide"; as it is said to this day, "On the mount of the Lord it shall be provided."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 22:13 ESV

And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him was a ram, caught in a thicket by his horns. And Abraham went and took the ram and offered it up as a burnt offering instead of his son.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 22:12 ESV

He said, "Do not lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him, for now I know that you fear God, seeing you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 22:11 ESV

But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, "Abraham, Abraham!" And he said, "Here I am."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 22:10 ESV

Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.

Mar 22

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