Genesis 24:7 — For the Lord God of heaven told me to leave that land and my people, and promis… — TLB | maBible

Read Genesis 24:7 (The Living Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 24.7, Genesis 24v7, Gen. 24:7. For the Lord God of heaven told me to leave that land and my people, and promised to give me and my children this land. He will send his angel on ahead of you, and he w…

Other reference formats: Genesis 24.7, Genesis 24v7, Gen. 24:7.

7 For the Lord God of heaven told me to leave that land and my people, and promised to give me and my children this land. He will send his angel on ahead of you, and he will see to it that you find a girl from there to be my son’s wife.

Passage themes

The God of heaven — The LORD God of heaven
The call to leave — which took me from my father’s house, and from the land of my kindred
The oath of the land — which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land
The angel sent ahead — he shall send his angel before thee

Events in this chapter

24.1 — Mariage d'Isaac, mort d'Abraham

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Le premier signe d'alliance L'arc-en-ciel apparaît pour la première fois dans la Bible comme un signe d'alliance : Dieu le place dans le ciel après le déluge pour promettre qu'il ne détruira plus jamais la terre par les eaux (Genèse 9:13-15).

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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