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Genesis 24:28

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And the damsel ran, and told them of her mother’s house these things.
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  1. Genesis 24:48Rank 1 from verse 28
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    48And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the Lord, and blessed the Lord God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter unto his son.

  2. Genesis 24:55Rank 2 from verse 28
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    55And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.

  3. Genesis 24:67Rank 3 from verse 28
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    67And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.

  4. Genesis 31:33Rank 4 from verse 28
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    33And Laban went into Jacob’s tent, and into Leah’s tent, and into the two maidservants’ tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah’s tent, and entered into Rachel’s tent.

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Genesis 24:28

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told

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Past-tense or past-participial form of tell (to say, relate, inform, count, or make known).

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mother

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Sense 1: A female parent. Sense 2: Figuratively, a source, chief city, or maternal relation.

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house

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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

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27And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the Lord led me to the house of my master’s brethren.

28And the damsel ran, and told them of her mother’s house these things.

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29¶ And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.

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