Verse (Click for Chapter) 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. 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. 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 BibleThen 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 VersionAnd the servant recounts to Isaac all the things that he has 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 BibleAnd 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 BibleAnd 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 1917And 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 ... Audio Bible 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 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, Ruth 4:11-12 “We are witnesses,” said the elders and all the people at the gate. “May the LORD make the woman entering your home like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you be prosperous in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem. / And may your house become like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring the LORD will give you by this young woman.” 1 Samuel 1:27-28 I prayed for this boy, and since the LORD has granted me what I asked of Him, / I now dedicate the boy to the LORD. For as long as he lives, he is dedicated to the LORD.” So they worshiped the LORD there. 1 Kings 8:56 “Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel according to all that He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises He made through His servant Moses. Psalm 105:42 For He remembered His holy promise to Abraham His servant. Isaiah 46:10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’ 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. Jump to Previous Isaac Recounteth Servant StoryJump to Next Isaac Recounteth Servant StoryGenesis 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 The servant in this passage is Abraham's chief servant, likely Eliezer of Damascus, who was tasked with finding a wife for Isaac from Abraham's relatives. This reflects the cultural practice of arranged marriages and the importance of family lineage. The servant's role is significant as he acts as a mediator, similar to the Holy Spirit's role in guiding believers. Isaac, the son of promise, is a type of Christ, and the servant's mission parallels the work of the Spirit in preparing the bride (the Church) for Christ. all that he had done. Persons / Places / Events 1. The ServantLikely 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 ServiceThe 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. Lists and Questions Top 10 Lessons from Genesis 24Who is Rebekah in the Bible? Why is a sign-based approach (Genesis 24:14) seemingly approved here, when similar methods are discouraged in other biblical passages? How historically plausible is it that Abraham's servant traveled such a long distance (Genesis 24:10) with little mention of logistical challenges or hardships? How do we reconcile the swift betrothal (Genesis 24:49-58) with known cultural practices, and is there sufficient external corroboration for such an event? Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then the servantהָעֶ֖בֶד (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 Links Genesis 24:66 NIVGenesis 24:66 NLT Genesis 24:66 ESV Genesis 24:66 NASB Genesis 24:66 KJV Genesis 24:66 BibleApps.com Genesis 24:66 Biblia Paralela Genesis 24:66 Chinese Bible Genesis 24:66 French Bible Genesis 24:66 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 24:66 The servant told Isaac all the things (Gen. 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