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Genesis 24:42

Michelangelo, The Creation of Adam, c. 1512 · Sistine Chapel · Public domainMichelangelo, The Creation of Adam, c. 1512, Sistine Chapel

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Genesis 24:42 (WEB)

I came today to the spring, and said, ‘The LORD, the God of my master Abraham, if now you do prosper my way which I go—

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  • “…her own virginity, is described in Genesis as Almah, not Bethulah, as may clearly be proved from the words of Abraham’s servant, spoken by him in Mesopotamia:“And he said, O Lord, the God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go: behold I stand by the fountain of water; and let it come to pass,…” — editor's note: Gen. xxiv. 42 sq.

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