Genesis 24:21

And the man took great notice of her, and remained silent to know whether the Lord had made his way prosperous or not.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.

In Context

20And she hastened, and emptied the waterpot into the trough, and ran to the well to draw again, and drew water for all the camels.

22And it came to pass when all the camels ceased drinking, that the man took golden earrings, each of a drachma weight, and he put two bracelets on her hands, their weight was ten pieces of gold.

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Cross References

Genesis 24:12And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, prosper my way before me today, and deal mercifully with my master Abraham.

2 Samuel 7:18And King David came in, and sat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord, my Lord, and what is my house, that thou hast loved me hitherto?

Psalms 107:1Song of a Psalm by David. 1

Psalms 116:1Alleluia. 1 Praise the Lord, all ye nations: 1 Praise him, all ye peoples. 1

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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