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Genesis 24:24

24:24


Genesis 29:18

29:18

love <0157> [loved.]

serve <05647> [I will serve.]

In ancient times, it was a custom among many nations to give dowries for their wives; but Jacob, being poor, offered for Rachel seven year's service.


Genesis 31:3

31:3

Return <07725> [Return.]

land <0776> [land.]

[with thee.]


Genesis 34:20

34:20

gate <08179> [the gate.]


Genesis 37:30

37:30


Genesis 46:18

46:18

Zilpah <02153> [Zilpah.]


Genesis 46:25

46:25

Bilhah <01090> [Bilhah.]


Genesis 48:12

48:12

bowed ..... face <07812 0639> [he bowed himself.]

Joseph thus shewed that his external greatness did not render him forgetful of the respect due to his father. The Egyptians were remarkable for the reverence paid to old age: "for if a young person meet his senior, he instantly turns aside to make way for him; if an aged person enter an apartment, the youth always rise from their seats;" and Mr. Savary observes, that the same reverence is still paid to old age in Egypt.




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