47 Then I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She said, ‘The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bore to him.’ (A)So I put the ring on her nose and the bracelets on her arms. 48 (B)Then I bowed my head and worshiped the Lord and blessed the Lord, (C)the God of my master Abraham, who had led me by the right way[a] to take (D)the daughter of my master's kinsman for his son. 49 Now then, if you are going to (E)show steadfast love and faithfulness to my master, tell me; and if not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand or to the left.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 24:48 Or faithfully

47 “I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’(A)

“She said, ‘The daughter of Bethuel(B) son of Nahor, whom Milkah bore to him.’(C)

“Then I put the ring in her nose(D) and the bracelets on her arms,(E) 48 and I bowed down and worshiped the Lord.(F) I praised the Lord, the God of my master Abraham,(G) who had led me on the right road to get the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.(H) 49 Now if you will show kindness and faithfulness(I) to my master, tell me; and if not, tell me, so I may know which way to turn.”

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