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Geneva Bible Notes (1560): Genesis 24

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1 / Ebr. come into dayes.

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2 ! Abraham causeth his seruant to sweare to take a wife for Izhak in his owne kindred.

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2 a Which ceremonie declared the seruants obedience towards his master, and the masters power ouer the seruant.

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3 b This sheweth that an othe may be required in a lawful cause.

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4 c He wolde not that his sonne shulde mary out of the godlie family: for the inconuenients that come by marying with the vngodlie are set forthe in sundrie places of the Scriptures.

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6 d Lest he shulde lose the inheritance promesd.

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8 / Ebr. innocent.

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10 e That is, to Charan.

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10 / Or, Mesopotamia, or, Syria of the two floods: to wit, of Tigris and Euphrates.

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11 / Ebr. to bowe their knees.

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12 f He groundeth his prayer vpon Gods promes made to his master.

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12 ! The servant prayeth to God.

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12 / Or, cause me to mete.

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14 g The servant moued by Gods Spirit desired to be assured by a signe, whether God prospered his journey or no.

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15 h God giueth good success to all things that are vndertaken for the glorie of his Name and according to his worde.

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16 i Here is declared that God euer heareth the praiers of his, and granteth their requests.

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18 / Ebr. my Lord.

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19 / Ebr. haue made an end of drinking.

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22 / Or, earing.

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22 k God permitted manie things, both in apparel and other things, which are nowe forbid: specially when they apperteine not to our mortificacion.

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22 l The golden shekel is here meant, and not that of siluer.

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27 m He boasteth not his good fortune (as do the wicked) but acknollageth that God hath dealt mercifully with his master in keping promes.

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30 n For he waited on Gods hand, who had now heard his praier.

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32 o To wit, Laban.

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32 p The gentle interteinment of strangers vsed among the godlie fathers.

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33 q The fidelitie that servants owe to their masters, causeth them to preferre their masters busines to their owne necessitie.

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34 ! His fidelitie towarde his master.

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35 r To blesse signifieth here to enriche, or encrease with substance, as the text in the same verse declareth.

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37 s The Canaanites were accursed and therfore the godlie colde not joine with them in mariage.

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38 t Meaning among his kinse folkes, as {vers. 40}.

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41 u Which by mine autoritie I caused thee to make.

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42 / Or, waie.

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44 / Or, shewed.

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45 x Signifying that this praier was not spoken by the mouth, but onely meditate in his heart.

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48 y He sheweth what is our duetie when we haue receiued anie benefite of the Lord.

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48 / Ebr. in the waie of trueth.

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49 a That is, that I maie prouide els where.

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49 z If you will frely and faithfully giue your daughter to my masters sonne.

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50 ! The friends of Rebekah commit the matter to God.

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50 b So sone as they perceiue that it is Gods ordinance thei yelde.

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51 / Or, ordeined.

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51 / Or, at thy commandement.

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55 / Ebr. dayes, or, [?].

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57 / Ebr. her mouthe.

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57 c This sheweth that parents haue not the autoritie to marry their children without consent of the parties.

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58 ! They aske her consent and she agreeth

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60 d That is, let it be victorious ouer his enemies: which blessing is fully accomplished in Jesus Christ.

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63 e This was the exercise of the godlie fathers to meditate Gods promises & to pray for the accomplishment thereof.

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65 f The custome was that the spouse was broght to her housband, her head being couered in token of shamefastnes and chastitie.

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67 ! And is maryed to Izhak.

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67 / Or, had left mourning for his mother.

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