Bible Strands
Genesis 24:66
Then the servant told Isaac all that he had done.
Berean Standard Bible
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Study note
Setting — The unnamed servant speaks to Isaac immediately after securing Rebekah’s arrival, reporting the completion of his mission. He addresses Isaac directly to confirm that his instructions were fully carried out.
The words — The verb וַיְסַפֵּר (va-yəsap̄ēr) means “he recounted” or “he told,” paired with the noun דְּבָרִים (dəḇārîm), “things” or “matters.” Together they frame a precise accounting of actions taken.
The thread — This pattern of reporting completed work appears in Mark 6:30, where the apostles gather to bring Jesus news of all they had done and taught.
Why it lands — The verse demands a clear accounting of obedience to those in authority. It requires the reader to recognize that faithful service concludes with a direct report of what was accomplished.
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The Hebrew words
King James Version
And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.
Cross-references
- Mark 6:30 Meanwhile, the apostles gathered around Jesus and brought Him news of all they had done and taught.