Genesis 24:40

And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:

Cross-references

Genesis 24:7 is where Abraham first promised God would send His angel. Here the servant recounts that same promise to Rebekah's family as his basis for confidence.

In Genesis 17:1, God commands Abraham to 'walk before me and be blameless.' Here Abraham echoes that very language, grounding his confidence in God's earlier call.

In Genesis 48:15, Jacob recalls God as the one before whom his fathers walked, echoing the servant's reliance on God's guiding presence.

In Exodus 23:20, God promises to send an angel to guard and guide His people, directly echoing the servant's assurance of God's angel.

Exodus 33:2 Parallel

In Exodus 33:2, God sends an angel to clear the way for Israel, paralleling the servant's trust in God's angel for his mission.

Psalm 91:11 Parallel

In Psalm 91:11, God commands angels to guard in all ways, mirroring the servant's assurance of God's angel guiding his path.

In Hebrews 1:14, angels are defined as ministering spirits sent to serve believers — confirming Abraham's confidence that God would send His angel to guide the servant's mission.

Daniel 3:28 Parallel

In Daniel 3:28, God sends an angel to deliver His servants, echoing the servant's faith in God's angelic provision for his mission.