Welcome to the praying through the Bible podcast! In this episode, Dr. Mark McDowell discusses the mention of prayer found in Genesis 24.26, the first mention of prayer in the Bible.

Subjects covered:

- The background of the passage: ancient gods and goddesses v the God of Israel

- The historical context

- The meaning of YHWH (translated as "LORD" in this passage

- and more!

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