Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:
Eldest
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Bible References
Eldest
Genesis 15:2
And Abram answered, "LORD Jehovah, what wilt thou give me? I go childless, and the cater of mine house, this Eliezer of Damascus, hath a son."
1 Timothy 5:17
The elders that rule well are worthy of double honour, most specially they which labour in the word and in teaching.
Ruled
Genesis 24:10
And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master and departed, and had of all manner goods of his master with him, and stood up and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.
Genesis 39:4
Wherefore he found grace in his master's sight, and served him. And his master made him ruler of his house, and put all that he had in his hand.
Genesis 44:1
And he commanded the ruler of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry,
Put
Genesis 24:9
And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham and sware to him as concerning that matter.
Genesis 47:29
When the time drew nigh that Israel must die, he sent for his son Joseph and said unto him, "If I have found grace in thy sight, put thy hand under my thigh and deal mercifully and truly with me, that thou bury me not in Egypt:
1 Chronicles 29:24
And all the lords and men of power, and thereto all the sons of king David submitted themselves under king Solomon.
General references
Genesis 15:8
And he said, "LORD God, whereby shall I know that I shall possess it?"
Genesis 24:9
And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham and sware to him as concerning that matter.