Genesis 24:42 KJV — MannaFest

And I came this day unto the well, and said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:

KJV

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ASV

And I came this day unto the fountain, and said, O Jehovah, the God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:

WEB

So when I came to the spring today, I prayed: O LORD, God of my master Abraham, if only You would make my journey a success!

YLT

`And I come to-day unto the fountain, and I say, Jehovah, God of my lord Abraham, if Thou art, I pray Thee, making prosperous my way in which I am going--

DBT

And I came this day to the well, and said, Jehovah,God of my master Abraham, if now thou wilt prosper my way on which I go,

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Genesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.

Author: Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
Date: Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)

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13 verses on the floor

1 Samuel 1:13
Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.
Nehemiah 1:11
O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king’s cupbearer.
Psalms 90:17
And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Romans 1:10
Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
Psalms 37:5
Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

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Note, It is good dealing with those who by prayer take God along with them in their dealings. [2.] How God had answered his prayer in the very letter of it.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

GEN 24:42PSA 37:5 PRO 16:3
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
GEN 24:42PSA 37:5 1PE 5:7
GEN 24:42PSA 37:5 PHP 4:6-7
GEN 24:42PSA 37:5 MAT 6:25
GEN 24:42PSA 37:5 PSA 55:22
GEN 24:42PSA 90:17 1CO 3:7
GEN 24:42NEH 1:11 NEH 1:6
GEN 24:42EZR 8:21 2CH 20:3

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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