Genesis 24:62

Now, Isaac, had come in at the entrance, of Beer-lahai-roi,—for, he, was dwelling in the land of the South:

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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 mounted Rebekah and her young woman and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man,—so the servant took Rebekah. and went his way.

63and Isaac came forth to meditate in the field at the approach of evening,—so he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo! camels, coming in.

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Cross References

Genesis 16:14On this account, is the well called, the well of the life of vision, lo! it is between Kadesh and Bered.

Genesis 25:11And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed Isaac his son,—and Isaac dwelt by 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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