Genesis 24:12
And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and shew kindness unto my master Abraham.
Cross-references
In 24:27, the servant's praise directly echoes and answers his prayer — God has shown the kindness and led him successfully, just as he asked.
In Genesis 24:21, the servant silently watches to see if God answered the prayer he just prayed — the immediate fulfillment check.
In Genesis 24:42, the servant recounts this exact prayer to Rebekah's family — retelling God's faithfulness as testimony.
In Genesis 32:9, Jacob prays 'God of my father Abraham' and quotes God's promise to prosper him — the same prayer formula and covenant appeal.
In Genesis 17:7, God establishes an everlasting covenant to be Abraham's God — the covenant relationship the servant invokes when praying for kindness.
In Genesis 26:24, God appears to Isaac using the same patriarchal title, promising blessing and multiplied descendants for Abraham's sake.
In Genesis 28:13, God reaffirms the Abrahamic covenant to Jacob with the same title — the generational chain of promise the servant prays within.
In Genesis 31:42, Jacob testifies that 'the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac' protected him — the same covenant God the servant prays to.
In Genesis 43:14, Jacob prays for mercy from God Almighty, mirroring the servant's plea for steadfast love.
Proverbs 3:6 teaches 'acknowledge him and he will direct your paths' — exactly what the servant does by praying before his journey.
Psalm 127:1 states the principle this servant lives by: without God, human effort is futile. His prayer embodies this truth.
In Nehemiah 1:11, Nehemiah prays for success today, closely echoing the servant's urgent request for divine favor.
Psalm 118:25 uses nearly identical petition language — 'O LORD, give us success!' — a communal echo of the servant's plea.
In 1 Thessalonians 3:11, Paul also prays for God to 'direct our way' — mirroring the servant's plea for success on his journey.
Psalm 90:17 echoes this petition: both ask God to establish/prosper the work at hand — success depends on divine favor.
In 1 Kings 18:36, Elijah prays to the God of Abraham, echoing the servant's invocation in a plea for divine confirmation.
In Psalm 37:5, the advice to commit your way to the LORD reflects the servant's trust in God for guidance.
In Exodus 3:15, God reveals His name as the God of Abraham, confirming the covenant relationship the servant appeals to.
In Matthew 22:32, Jesus affirms God is the God of Abraham, reinforcing the covenant identity invoked in prayer.
Philippians 4:6 teaches believers to bring every request to God — the servant models this by praying over his specific need.
In Exodus 3:6, God reveals himself as 'the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob' — the same divine identity the servant invoked centuries earlier.