Genesis 24:45-47
1599 Geneva Bible
45 And before I had made an end of speaking in mine [a]heart, behold, Rebekah came forth and her pitcher on her shoulder, and she went down to the well, and drew water. Then I said unto her, Give me drink, I pray thee.
46 And she made haste, and took down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also. So I drank, and she gave the camels drink also.
47 Then I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she answered, The daughter of Bethuel Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bare unto him. Then I put the abillement upon her face, and the bracelets upon her hands:
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- Genesis 24:45 Signifying that this prayer was not spoken by the mouth, but only meditated in his heart.
Genesis 24:45-47
New International Version
45 “Before I finished praying in my heart,(A) Rebekah came out, with her jar on her shoulder.(B) She went down to the spring and drew water, and I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’(C)
46 “She quickly lowered her jar from her shoulder and said, ‘Drink, and I’ll water your camels too.’(D) So I drank, and she watered the camels also.(E)
47 “I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’(F)
“She said, ‘The daughter of Bethuel(G) son of Nahor, whom Milkah bore to him.’(H)
“Then I put the ring in her nose(I) and the bracelets on her arms,(J)
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