Genesis 24:66
New International Version
Then the servant told Isaac all he had done.

New Living Translation
Then the servant told Isaac everything he had done.

English Standard Version
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

Berean Standard Bible
Then the servant told Isaac all that he had done.

Berean Literal Bible
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

King James Bible
And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.

New King James Version
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

New American Standard Bible
The servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

NASB 1995
The servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

NASB 1977
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

Legacy Standard Bible
And the servant recounted to Isaac all the things that he had done.

Amplified Bible
The servant told Isaac everything that he had done.

Berean Annotated Bible
Then the servant told Isaac (he laughs) all that he had done.

Christian Standard Bible
Then the servant told Isaac everything he had done.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the servant told Isaac everything he had done.

American Standard Version
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

Contemporary English Version
The servant told Isaac everything that had happened.

English Revised Version
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The servant reported to Isaac everything he had done.

Good News Translation
The servant told Isaac everything he had done.

International Standard Version
Then the servant informed Isaac about everything he had done.

NET Bible
The servant told Isaac everything that had happened.

New Heart English Bible
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard Bible
Then the servant told Isaac all that he had done.

World English Bible
The servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the servant recounts to Isaac all the things that he has done,

Berean Literal Bible
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

Young's Literal Translation
And the servant recounteth to Isaac all the things that he hath done,

Smith's Literal Translation
And the servant will recount to Isaak all the words which he did.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the servant told Isaac all that he had done.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Then the servant explained to Isaac all that he had done.

New American Bible
The servant recounted to Isaac all the things he had done.

New Revised Standard Version
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
And the servant told Isaac all the things that she had done.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the Servant related to Isaaq all the responses she had made.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the servant told Isaac all that he had done.

Additional Translations ...



Context
Isaac Marries Rebekah
65and asked the servant, “Who is that man in the field coming to meet us?” “It is my master,” the servant answered. So she took her veil and covered herself. 66Then the servant told Isaac all that he had done. 67And Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah as his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after his mother’s death.…

Cross References
Then the servant told Isaac

Luke 14:21
The servant returned and reported all this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and said to his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’

1 Samuel 3:18
So Samuel told him everything and did not hide a thing from him. “He is the LORD,” replied Eli. “Let Him do what is good in His eyes.”

Acts 4:23
On their release, Peter and John returned to their own people and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
all that he had done.

2 Kings 8:5
And Gehazi was telling the king how Elisha had brought the dead back to life. Just then the woman whose son Elisha had revived came to appeal to the king for her house and her land. So Gehazi said, “My lord the king, this is the woman, and this is the son Elisha restored to life.”

John 4:29
“Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ?”

Mark 5:16
Those who had seen it described what had happened to the demon-possessed man and also to the pigs.
Genesis 24:34-49
“I am Abraham’s servant,” he replied. / “The LORD has greatly blessed my master, and he has become rich. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, menservants and maidservants, camels and donkeys. / My master’s wife Sarah has borne him a son in her old age, and my master has given him everything he owns. …

Genesis 22:20-24
Some time later, Abraham was told, “Milcah has also borne sons to your brother Nahor: / Uz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram), / Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph, and Bethuel.” …

Genesis 28:1-5
So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. “Do not take a wife from the Canaanite women,” he commanded. / “Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel, and take a wife from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother. / May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples. …

Genesis 29:1-14
Jacob resumed his journey and came to the land of the people of the east. / He looked and saw a well in the field, and near it lay three flocks of sheep, because the sheep were watered from this well. And a large stone covered the mouth of the well. / When all the flocks had been gathered there, the shepherds would roll away the stone from the mouth of the well and water the sheep. Then they would return the stone to its place over the mouth of the well. …

Genesis 31:1-3
Now Jacob heard that Laban’s sons were saying, “Jacob has taken away all that belonged to our father and built all this wealth at our father’s expense.” / And Jacob saw from the countenance of Laban that his attitude toward him had changed. / Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your kindred, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 50:24-25
Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to the land He promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” / And Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath and said, “God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones up from this place.”

Exodus 18:8
Then Moses recounted to his father-in-law all that the LORD had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all the hardships they had encountered along the way, and how the LORD had delivered them.

Numbers 23:19
God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?

Deuteronomy 4:9
Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and grandchildren.

Joshua 24:2-3
And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods. / But I took your father Abraham from beyond the Euphrates and led him through all the land of Canaan, and I multiplied his descendants. I gave him Isaac,


Treasury of Scripture

And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.

Mark 6:30
And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.

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Isaac Recounteth Servant Story
Genesis 24
1. Abraham swears his servant.
10. The servant's journey.
12. His prayer.
14. His sign.
15. Rebekah meets him;
18. fulfils his sign;
22. receives jewels;
23. shows her kindred;
25. and invites him home.
26. The servant blesses God.
29. Laban entertains him.
34. The servant shows his message.
50. Laban and Bethuel approve it.
58. Rebekah consents to go, and departs.
62. Isaac meets and marries her.












Then the servant told Isaac

Abraham’s chief servant reported how the Lord had directed him to Rebekah and secured her family’s consent. His mission preserved Abraham’s command that Isaac’s wife come from his own relatives rather than the Canaanites. Isaac, the promised son, received the bride brought to him, foreshadowing Christ’s relation to His people, while the servant’s faithful work reflects the Spirit’s ministry of preparing the bride for the Son.

Luk 14:21 The servant returned and reported all this to his master.…
1Sa 3:18 So Samuel told him everything and did not hide…
Act 4:23 On their release, Peter and John returned to their own…

all that he had done.

The report included the journey, the prayer at the well, Rebekah’s response, and the clear providence of God throughout. By recounting these events, the servant showed that the marriage had not been arranged merely by human planning but had been guided by the Lord’s covenant faithfulness.

2Ki 8:5 And Gehazi was telling the king how Elisha had brought…
Jhn 4:29 Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did.…
Mrk 5:16 Those who had seen it described what had happened…

Persons / Places / Events
1. The Servant
Likely Eliezer of Damascus, Abraham's trusted servant, tasked with finding a wife for Isaac. His role is crucial as he faithfully executes Abraham's instructions.

2. Isaac
The son of Abraham and Sarah, the heir of God's covenant promises. His marriage to Rebekah is a pivotal moment in the continuation of God's covenant with Abraham's descendants.

3. Rebekah
The woman chosen to be Isaac's wife, representing God's providence and faithfulness in fulfilling His promises.

4. Abraham
Though not directly mentioned in this verse, his influence is present as the one who initiated the search for a wife for Isaac, ensuring the continuation of God's covenant.

5. Canaan
The land where these events take place, significant as the land promised to Abraham and his descendants.
Teaching Points
Faithful Service
The servant's dedication to his task exemplifies the importance of faithfulness in our responsibilities. We are called to serve diligently, trusting in God's guidance.

Divine Providence
The successful completion of the servant's mission underscores God's providence. We can trust that God is actively working in our lives to fulfill His purposes.

Communication and Testimony
The servant's report to Isaac highlights the importance of sharing testimonies of God's work in our lives. This encourages others and strengthens faith.

Obedience to Godly Authority
The servant's obedience to Abraham's instructions reflects the biblical principle of respecting and following godly leadership.

God's Faithfulness
The unfolding of events in Genesis 24 demonstrates God's faithfulness to His promises, encouraging us to trust in His timing and plans.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Genesis 24:66?

2. How does Genesis 24:66 demonstrate the importance of communication in relationships?

3. What role does servant leadership play in Genesis 24:66's narrative?

4. How does Genesis 24:66 connect with Proverbs 3:5-6 on trusting God?

5. How can we apply the servant's example of faithfulness in our daily lives?

6. What does Genesis 24:66 teach about fulfilling responsibilities with integrity and diligence?

7. How does Genesis 24:66 reflect the importance of communication in fulfilling God's plans?

8. What role does Genesis 24:66 play in the narrative of Isaac and Rebekah's marriage?

9. How does Genesis 24:66 demonstrate the servant's faithfulness in executing Abraham's instructions?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Genesis 24?


Genesis 24:66 captures a humble, truthful servant finishing his assignment by giving Isaac a complete, transparent account of God’s guidance. The moment bridges generations: Abraham’s faith, the servant’s obedience, Rebekah’s willingness, and now Isaac’s reception of God’s provision. The verse invites us to follow the same pattern—walk in step with God, serve faithfully, speak honestly, and testify fully to all He has done.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Then the servant
הָעֶ֖בֶד (hā·‘e·ḇeḏ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5650: Slave, servant

told
וַיְסַפֵּ֥ר (way·sap·pêr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5608: To count, recount, relate

Isaac
לְיִצְחָ֑ק (lə·yiṣ·ḥāq)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3327: Isaac -- 'he laughs', son of Abraham and Sarah

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

that
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

he had done.
עָשָֽׂה׃ (‘ā·śāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6213: To do, make


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