Genesis 24:62

Now Isaac had just returned from Beer-lahai-roi, for he was living in the Negev.

Majority Standard Bible

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

61Then Rebekah and her servant girls got ready, mounted the camels, and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and left.

63Early in the evening, Isaac went out to the field to meditate, and looking up, he saw the camels approaching.

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Cross References

Genesis 16:14Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi. It is located between Kadesh and Bered.

Genesis 25:11After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, who lived near Beer-lahai-roi.

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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