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25 We have plenty of straw and feed,” she added,[a] “and room for you[b] to spend the night.”

26 The man bowed his head and worshiped the Lord, 27 saying, “Praised be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not abandoned his faithful love[c] for my master! The Lord has led me[d] to the house[e] of my master’s relatives!”[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 24:25 tn Heb “and she said, ‘We have plenty of both straw and feed.’” The order of the introductory clause has been rearranged in the translation for stylistic reasons.
  2. Genesis 24:25 tn Heb The words “for you” are not in the Hebrew text, but are implied.
  3. Genesis 24:27 tn Heb “his faithfulness and his commitment.”
  4. Genesis 24:27 tn Heb “As for me—in the way the Lord led me.”
  5. Genesis 24:27 tn Here “house” is an adverbial accusative of termination.
  6. Genesis 24:27 tn Heb “brothers.”