Genesis 24:31
And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the Lord; wherefore standest thou without? for I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.
Cross-reference
Genesis 24:25
Historical context
In Genesis 24:25, Rebekah already promised lodging and fodder, which Laban now confirms with his invitation.
Genesis 24:42
Historical context
In Genesis 24:42, the servant prays for success, answered by Laban's welcoming words in 24:31.
Genesis 26:29
Parallel
In Genesis 26:29, Abimelech uses this same phrase 'blessed of the LORD' when parting peacefully with Isaac, showing it as a recognized greeting formula.
Judges 19:20
Parallel
Judges 19:20 shows an old man inviting a traveler to spend the night, echoing this hospitality.
Ruth 3:10
Parallel
In Ruth 3:10, Ruth also calls Boaz 'blessed of the LORD' — the same warm greeting formula used to honor someone showing unexpected kindness.