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40 He answered, ‘The Lord, before whom I have walked,[a] will send his angel with you. He will make your journey a success and you will find a wife for my son from among my relatives, from my father’s family.

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  1. Genesis 24:40 tn The verb is the Hitpael of הָלַךְ (halakh), meaning “live one’s life” (see Gen 17:1). The statement may simply refer to serving the Lord or it may have a more positive moral connotation (“serve faithfully”).

40 “He replied, ‘The Lord, before whom I have walked faithfully,(A) will send his angel with you(B) and make your journey a success,(C) so that you can get a wife for my son from my own clan and from my father’s family.(D)

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