Genesis 24:1
ContextThe Wife for Isaac
24:1 Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years, 1 and the Lord had blessed him 2 in everything.
Genesis 24:35
Context24:35 “The Lord has richly blessed my master and he has become very wealthy. 3 The Lord 4 has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.
1 tn Heb “days.”
2 tn Heb “Abraham.” The proper name has been replaced in the translation by the pronoun (“he”) for stylistic reasons.
3 tn Heb “great.” In this context the statement refers primarily to Abraham’s material wealth, although reputation and influence are not excluded.
4 tn Heb “and he.” The referent (the