Genesis 24:26

26 The man bowed down and praised the LORD:

Genesis 24:26 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 24:26

And the man bowed down his head
To show what a deep sense he had of the divine goodness, and in humble acknowledgment of the favours he had received in being thus providentially directed: and worshipped the Lord;
gave thanks unto him, that he had thus far prospered him, hoping and believing that things were in good forwardness, according to his master's mind and will.

Genesis 24:26 In-Context

24 She responded, "I'm the daughter of Bethuel, who is the son of Milcah and Nahor."

25 She continued, "We have plenty of straw and feed for the camels, and a place to spend the night."

26 The man bowed down and praised the LORD:

27 "Bless the LORD, God of my master Abraham, who hasn't given up his loyalty and his faithfulness to my master. The LORD has shown me the way to the household of my master's brother."

28 The young woman ran and told her mother's household everything that had happened.