🌱WEB · Genesis 24:1

What does Genesis 24:1 mean?

"Abraham was old, and well stricken in age. Yahweh had blessed Abraham in all things."

— Genesis 24:1 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

Abraham was old, and well stricken in age. Yahweh had blessed Abraham in all things.

2

Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, “Please put your hand under my thigh.

3

I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.

4

But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac.”

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Biblical perspective

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If you're searching for the meaning behind seeing 24/10 or the time 00:24, the Bible doesn't assign spiritual meaning to dates or time patterns — but Psalm 24 and John 10 are both worth reading.

Psalm 24 opens with "The earth is the Lord's, and the fullness of it" — a declaration of God's ownership of everything. John 10 contains Jesus' "I am the Good Shepherd" passage.

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