Genesis 24:21

Now the man, was eagerly watching her,—keeping silence to see—whether Yahweh had prospered his way., or not.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

20So she hastened and emptied her pitcher into the drinking-trough, and ran again unto the well, to draw,—and she drew for all his camels.

22And it came to pass when the camels had done drinking, that the man took a ring of gold, half a shekel its weight,—and two bracelets for her hands, ten of gold their weight;

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Cross References

Genesis 24:12Then he said, O Yahweh, God of my lord Abraham! I pray thee cause it to fall out before me today, that thou deal in lovingkindness with my lord Abraham.

2 Samuel 7:18Then entered King David, and tarried before Yahweh,—and said—Who am, I, My Lord, Yahweh, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me, hitherto;

Psalms 107:1O give thanks to Yahweh—For he is good, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Psalms 107:15Let them give thanks to Yahweh for his lovingkindness, and for his wonderful dealings with the sons of men!

Psalms 116:1I love Yahweh—because he heareth my voice, my supplications;

Luke 2:51And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was submitting himself unto them. And, his mother, was closely observing all these things in her heart.

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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