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  • God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Yahweh - This does not refer to different gods, but to the one God they all worship. Alternate translation: "O Yahweh, who is God of my father Abraham and my father Isaac."
  • and to your kindred - "and to your family"
  • I will prosper you - “I will do good for you” or “I will treat you well.”
  • I am not worthy of all your acts of covenant faithfulness and of all the trustworthiness that you have done for your servant - "I do not deserve for you to remain faithful to your covenant or for you to show loyalty to your servant."
  • your servant - This is a polite way of saying "me."