Genesis 24:26 bbe — And with bent head the man gave worship to the Lord;

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"And with bent head the man gave worship to the Lord;"

— Genesis 24:26, Bible in Basic English

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“And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the Lord.”
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Genesis 24 — Context

And said to her, Whose daughter are you? is there room in your father's house for us?

And she said to him, I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, Nahor's wife.

And she said, We have a great store of dry grass and cattle-food, and there is room for you.

And with bent head the man gave worship to the Lord;

And said, Praise be to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has given a sign that he is good and true to my master, by guiding me straight to the house of my master's family.

So the girl went running and took the news of these things to her mother's house

Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he came out quickly to the man at the water-spring.

Genesis 24:26 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 24:26 say?

Genesis 24:26 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And with bent head the man gave worship to the Lord;”

Where is Genesis 24:26 in the Bible?

Genesis 24:26 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 24, verse 26.

Who wrote Genesis?

Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.

What is the book of Genesis about?

Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.

What are the major themes of Genesis?

Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 24:26.

What translation should I read Genesis 24:26 in?

Genesis 24:26 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Genesis 24:26?

Genesis 24:26 reads (BBE): “And with bent head the man gave worship to the Lord;” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Genesis 24:26 bbe — And with bent head the man gave worship to the Lord;

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