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57 “Well,” they said, “we’ll call Rebekah and ask her what she thinks.” 58 So they called Rebekah. “Are you willing to go with this man?” they asked her.

And she replied, “Yes, I will go.”

59 So they said good-bye to Rebekah and sent her away with Abraham’s servant and his men. The woman who had been Rebekah’s childhood nurse went along with her. 60 They gave her this blessing as she parted:

“Our sister, may you become
    the mother of many millions!
May your descendants be strong
    and conquer the cities of their enemies.”

61 Then Rebekah and her servant girls mounted the camels and followed the man. So Abraham’s servant took Rebekah and went on his way.

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57 Then they said, “Let’s call the young woman and ask her about it.”(A) 58 So they called Rebekah and asked her, “Will you go with this man?”

“I will go,”(B) she said.

59 So they sent their sister Rebekah on her way,(C) along with her nurse(D) and Abraham’s servant and his men. 60 And they blessed(E) Rebekah and said to her,

“Our sister, may you increase
    to thousands upon thousands;(F)
may your offspring possess
    the cities of their enemies.”(G)

61 Then Rebekah and her attendants(H) got ready and mounted the camels and went back with the man. So the servant took Rebekah and left.

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