Genesis 24:62

At the same time Isaac was walking along the way to the well which is called Of the living and the seeing: for he dwelt in the south country.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahai-roi; for he dwelt in the south country.

In Context

61So Rebecca and her maids, being set upon camels, followed the man: who with speed returned to his master.

63And he was gone forth to meditate in the field, the day being now well spent: and when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw camels coming afar off.

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Cross References

Genesis 16:14Therefore she called that well, The well of him that liveth and seeth me. The same is between Cades and Bared.

Genesis 25:11And after his death, God blessed Isaac his son, who dwelt by the well named Of the living and seeing.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 24:55-62

Rebekah's Departure. ( b. c. 1857.) 54 And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master. 55 And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go. 56 And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the Lord hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master. 57 And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her mouth. 58… Read the whole commentary →

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