Showing posts with label servant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label servant. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Genesis 27:37
And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord [master], and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn [grain] and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son?
Geneva Bible - Then Isaac answered, and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him (h) thy
lord, and all his brethren have I made his servants; also with wheat and wine
have I furnished him, and unto thee now what shall I do, my son?
(h) For Isaac did this as he was the minister and Prophet of God.
Monday, December 3, 2012
Genesis 26:32
And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.
Geneva Bible - And that same day Isaac’s servants came and told him of a well, which they
had dug, and said unto him, We have found water.
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Genesis 26:14
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store [a great number] of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
Geneva Bible - For he had flocks of sheep, and herds of cattle, and a mighty household,
therefore the Philistines had (g) envy at him.
(g) The malicious, envy always, the graces of God in others.
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Isaac,
Old Testament,
Philistines,
servant
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Genesis 24:17
And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.
Geneva Bible - Then the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me drink, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher.
Labels:
Abraham,
Genesis,
Old Testament,
Rebekah,
servant
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Genesis 24:14
And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: [let the same be] she [that] thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.
Geneva Bible - (g) Grant therefore that the maid, to whom I say, Bow down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink, if she say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also, may be she that thou hast ordained for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed mercy on my master.
(g) The servant moved by God's Spirit desired to be assured by a sign, whether God prospered his
journey or not.
Monday, August 6, 2012
Genesis 24:10
And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods [good things] of his master [were] in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.
Geneva Bible - So the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed, (for he had all his master’s goods in his hand,) and so he arose, and went to (*) Aram Naharaim, unto the (e) city of Nahor.
(*) Or, Mesopotamia, or Syria of the two floods; to wit, of Tigris and Euphrates.
(e) That is, to Charran.
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Genesis,
Mesopotamia,
Nahor,
Old Testament,
servant
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Genesis 24:5
And the servant said unto him, Peradventure [perhaps] the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs [take] bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?
Geneva Bible - And the servant said to him, What if the woman will not come with me to this
land? Shall I bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?
Genesis 24:2
And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:
Geneva Bible - Therefore Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, which had the rule over all that he had. (*) (a) Put now thy hand under my thigh,
(*) Genesis 47:29 .
(a) Which ceremony declared, the servant’s obedience towards his master, and the master's power
over the servant.
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Abraham,
Genesis,
Old Testament,
rule,
servant
Monday, June 25, 2012
Genesis 21:25
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
Geneva Bible - And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Genesis 20:8
Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore [very] afraid.
(Geneva Bible) - hen Abimelech rising up early in the morning, called all his servants, and told all these things (*) unto them, and the men were sore afraid.
(*) Hebrew: in their ears.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Genesis 19:2
And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night [spend the night], and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street [open plaza] all night.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Genesis 18:5
And I will fetch [bring] a morsel of bread, and comfort [refresh] ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come [in as much as you have come] to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
Genesis 18:3
And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away [on by], I pray thee, from thy servant:
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Genesis 9:25
And he said, Cursed [be] Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
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Canaan,
Genesis,
Noah,
Old Testament,
servant
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