Isaac Marries Rebekah

62 Now Isaac had come back from [a]a journey to (A)Beer-lahai-roi; for he was living in (B)the [b]Negev. 63 Isaac went out (C)to [c]meditate in the field toward evening; and (D)he raised his eyes and looked, and behold, camels were coming. 64 Rebekah raised her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she dismounted from the camel. 65 She said to the servant, “Who is that man walking in the field to meet us?” And the servant said, “He is my master.” Then she took her [d]veil and covered herself.

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  1. Genesis 24:62 Lit coming to
  2. Genesis 24:62 I.e., South country
  3. Genesis 24:63 Or stroll; meaning uncertain
  4. Genesis 24:65 Or shawl

62 Now Isaac had come from Beer Lahai Roi,(A) for he was living in the Negev.(B) 63 He went out to the field one evening to meditate,[a](C) and as he looked up,(D) he saw camels approaching. 64 Rebekah also looked up and saw Isaac. She got down from her camel(E) 65 and asked the servant, “Who is that man in the field coming to meet us?”

“He is my master,” the servant answered. So she took her veil(F) and covered herself.

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  1. Genesis 24:63 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.