Genesis 24:34

34 So he said, “I am Abraham’s servant.

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Genesis 24:34 in Other Translations

KJV

34 And he said, I am Abraham's servant.

ESV

34 So he said, "I am Abraham's servant.

NLT

34 “I am Abraham’s servant,” he explained.

MSG

34 The servant said, "I'm the servant of Abraham.

CSB

34 "I am Abraham's servant," he said.

Genesis 24:34 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 24:34

And he said, I [am] Abraham's servant.
] Not Abraham himself, this undeceived Laban, if he so thought, but a servant of his; which was enough to introduce his discourse, his master being a near relation of theirs, and well known to them by name, if not in person.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Genesis 24:34 In-Context

32 So the man went to the house, and the camels were unloaded. Straw and fodder were brought for the camels, and water for him and his men to wash their feet.

33 Then food was set before him, but he said, “I will not eat until I have told you what I have to say.” “Then tell us,” Laban said.

34 So he said, “I am Abraham’s servant.

35 The LORD has blessed my master abundantly, and he has become wealthy. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.

36 My master’s wife Sarah has borne him a son in her old age, and he has given him everything he owns.

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