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Genesis 24:22

Once the camels had finished drinking, he gave her a gold nose-ring and two heavy gold bracelets for her wrists.

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;

In Context

21The man observed her in silence to see if the Lord had made his journey successful or not.

23Then he asked her, “Whose daughter are you? Also could you tell me, is there room in your father's house for us to spend the night?”

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Cross References

Genesis 24:30He'd noticed the nose-ring and the bracelets she was wearing, and he'd heard his sister Rebekah explaining, “This is what the man told me.” When he arrived the man was still there, standing with his camels beside the spring.

Exodus 32:2“Bring to me the gold earrings that your wives, sons, and daughters are wearing,” Aaron replied.

Job 28:1“There are silver mines and places where gold is refined.

Jeremiah 2:32Does a girl forget her jewelry or a bride her wedding dress? Yet my people have forgotten me for too many years to count.

1 Timothy 2:9In the same way, women should dress sensibly, modestly, and appropriately. They should be attractive not in their hairstyle or by wearing gold or pearls or expensive clothes,

1 Peter 3:8Finally, you should all have the same attitude. Be sympathetic and love each other. Be compassionate, and humble.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 24:11-29

Journey of Abraham's Servant. ( b. c. 1857.) 10 And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor. 11 And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water. 12 And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and show kindness unto my master Abraham.… Read the whole commentary →

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