Genesis 24:12
Context24:12 He prayed, “O Lord, God of my master Abraham, guide me today. 1 Be faithful 2 to my master Abraham.
Genesis 24:27
Context24:27 saying “Praised be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not abandoned his faithful love 3 for my master! The Lord has led me 4 to the house 5 of my master’s relatives!” 6
1 tn Heb “make it happen before me today.” Although a number of English translations understand this as a request for success in the task (cf. NASB, NIV, NRSV) it is more likely that the servant is requesting an omen or sign from God (v. 14).
2 tn Heb “act in loyal love with” or “show kindness to.”
3 tn Heb “his faithfulness and his commitment.”
4 tn Heb “As for me – in the way the
5 tn Here “house” is an adverbial accusative of termination.
6 tn Heb “brothers.”