Abraham
Patriarch of the Israelite nation and father of Isaac.
Abraham sends his servant to find a wife for his son Isaac, ensuring the continuation of God's covenant through his lineage.
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Key Figures — Genesis 24
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Isaac
Son of Abraham and Sarah, heir to God's promises.
Isaac is the intended recipient of God's covenant promises, and his marriage to Rebekah ensures the continuation of Abraham's lineage.
Rebekah
Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
Rebekah is chosen as Isaac's wife due to her kindness and hospitality, fulfilling God's plan for Abraham's descendants.
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Faithful servant tasked with finding a wife for Isaac.
The servant demonstrates faith and reliance on God through prayer and obedience, successfully finding Rebekah as Isaac's wife.
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Rebekah's brother and a key figure in her marriage arrangement.
Laban plays a role in the negotiations for Rebekah's marriage to Isaac, showcasing the customs and familial ties of the time.
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