American Standard Version
Genesis 24
3andIwillmaketheeswearוְאַשְׁבִּ֣יעֲךָ֔ve.'ash.Bi.'a.khaH7650byJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andtheGodוֵֽאלֹהֵ֖יve.lo.HeiH430oftheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,thatthou wiltnottakeתִקַּ֤חti.KachH3947awifeאִשָּׁה֙'i.ShahH802formysonלִבְנִ֔יliv.NiH1121ofthedaughtersמִבְּנוֹת֙mi.be.noTH1323oftheCanaanitesH3669,amongwhomIdwellיוֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427:
7Jehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֗יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,whotookH3947mefrommyfather’sאָבִי֮'a.ViH1houseH1004,andfromthelandוּמֵאֶ֣רֶץu.me.'E.retzH776ofmynativity,andwhospake untome,andwhosware untome,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Unto thyseedH2233willIgiveאֶתֵּ֖ן'e.TenH5414thislandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776;hewillsendיִשְׁלַ֤חyish.LachH7971hisangelמַלְאָכוֹ֙mal.'a.KhoH4397beforethee,andthou shalttakeH3947awifeאִשָּׁ֛ה'i.ShahH802formysonלִבְנִ֖יliv.NiH1121fromthence.
10Andtheservantהָ֠עֶבֶדHa.'e.vedH5650tookH3947tenעֲשָׂרָ֨ה'a.sa.RahH6235camelsגְמַלִּ֜יםge.ma.LimH1581,ofthecamelsמִגְּמַלֵּ֤יmi.ge.ma.LeiH1581ofhismasterאֲדֹנָיו֙'a.do.NavH113,anddeparted,havingallgoodlythingsofhismaster’sאֲדֹנָ֖יו'a.do.NavH113inhishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027:andhearoseH6965,andwenttoMesopotamia, untothecityעִ֥יר'irH5892ofNahorנָחֽוֹר׃na.ChorH5152.
14andletitcometopass,thatthedamseltowhomIshallsayאֹמַ֤ר'o.MarH559,Letdownthypitcher,Ipraythee,thatImaydrinkוְאֶשְׁתֶּ֔הve.'esh.TehH8354;andsheshallsayוְאָמְרָ֣הve.'a.me.RahH559,Drinkשְׁתֵ֔הshe.TehH8354,andIwillgiveאַשְׁקֶ֑ה'ash.KehH8248thycamelsגְּמַלֶּ֖יךָge.ma.Lei.khaH1581drinkH8354alsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571:letthesamebeוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961shethatthou hastappointedהֹכַ֙חְתָּ֙ho.Khach.taH3198forthyservantלְעַבְדְּךָ֣le.'av.de.KhaH5650Isaacלְיִצְחָ֔קle.yitz.ChakH3327;andtherebyshallIknowאֵדַ֔ע'e.Da'H3045thatthou hast showedkindnessuntomymasterאֲדֹנִֽי׃'a.do.NiH113.
15Anditcametopass,beforehehaddonespeakingלְדַבֵּר֒le.da.BerH1696,that,behold,Rebekahרִבְקָ֣הriv.KahH7259cameout,whowasH1961bornH3205toBethuelלִבְתוּאֵ֣לliv.tu.'ElH1328thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMilcahמִלְכָּ֔הmil.KahH4435,thewifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802ofNahorנָח֖וֹרna.ChorH5152,Abraham’sbrotherאֲחִ֣י'a.ChiH251,withherpitcheruponhershoulderשִׁכְמָֽהּ׃shikh.MahH7926.
22Anditcametopass,asthecamelsהַגְּמַלִּים֙ha.ge.ma.LimH1581haddonedrinkingלִשְׁתּ֔וֹתlish.TotH8354,thatthemanהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376tookH3947agoldenringנֶ֣זֶםNe.zemH5141ofhalfashekelweightמִשְׁקָל֑וֹmish.ka.LoH4948,andtwoוּשְׁנֵ֤יu.she.NeiH8147braceletsצְמִידִים֙tze.mi.DimH6781forherhandsיָדֶ֔יהָya.Dei.haH3027oftenעֲשָׂרָ֥ה'a.sa.RahH6235shekelsweightמִשְׁקָלָֽם׃mish.ka.LamH4948ofgoldH2091,
27AndhesaidH559,BlessedH1288beJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵי֙'e.lo.HeiH430ofmymasterאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85,whohathnotforsakenhislovingkindnessandhistruthH571towardmymasterאֲדֹנִ֑י'a.do.NiH113:asforme,JehovahhathledH5148meinthewayH1870tothehouseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004ofmymaster’sאֲדֹנִֽי׃'a.do.NiH113brethren.
30AnditcameH935topass,whenhesawH7200theringהַנֶּ֗זֶםha.Ne.zemH5141,andthebraceletsהַצְּמִדִים֮ha.tze.mi.DimH6781uponhissister’sאֲחֹתוֹ֒'a.cho.ToH269handsיְדֵ֣יye.DeiH3027,andwhenheheardH8085thewordsדִּבְרֵ֞יdiv.ReiH1697ofRebekahרִבְקָ֤הriv.KahH7259hissisterאֲחֹתוֹ֙'a.cho.ToH269,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541spakethemanהָאִ֑ישׁha.'IshH376untome;thathecameH935untothemanהָאִ֔ישׁha.'IshH376;and,behold,hewasH1961standingעֹמֵ֥ד'o.MedH5975bythecamelsהַגְּמַלִּ֖יםha.ge.ma.LimH1581atthefountain.
32Andthemanהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376cameH935intothehouseהַבַּ֔יְתָהha.Bay.tahH1004,andheungirdedthecamelsהַגְּמַלִּ֑יםha.ge.ma.LimH1581;andhegaveH5414strawתֶּ֤בֶןTe.venH8401andprovenderforthecamelsלַגְּמַלִּ֔יםla.ge.ma.LimH1581,andwaterוּמַ֙יִם֙u.Ma.yimH4325towashלִרְחֹ֣ץlir.ChotzH7364hisfeetH7272andthefeetH7272ofthemenH376thatwerewithhim.
35AndJehovahhathblessedH1288mymasterאֲדֹנִ֛י'a.do.NiH113greatly;andheisbecomeוַיִּגְדָּ֑לvai.yig.DalH1431greatH1431:andhehathgivenH5414himflocksH6629andherdsH1241,andsilverוְכֶ֣סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701andgoldוְזָהָ֔בve.za.HavH2091,andmen-servantsandmaid-servants,andcamelsוּגְמַלִּ֖יםu.ge.ma.LimH1581andasses.
37Andmymasterאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113madeH7650meswearוַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִיvai.yash.bi.'E.niH7650,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Thou shaltnottakeתִקַּ֤חti.KachH3947awifeאִשָּׁה֙'i.ShahH802formysonלִבְנִ֔יliv.NiH1121ofthedaughtersמִבְּנוֹת֙mi.be.noTH1323oftheCanaanitesH3669,inwhoselandבְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃be.'ar.TzoH776Idwellיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427:
40AndhesaidH559untome,Jehovah,beforewhomIwalkהִתְהַלַּ֣כְתִּיhit.ha.Lakh.tiH1980,willsendיִשְׁלַ֨חyish.LachH7971hisangelמַלְאָכ֤וֹmal.'a.KhoH4397withthee,andprosperH6743thywayH1870;andthou shalttakeוְלָקַחְתָּ֤ve.la.kach.TaH3947awifeאִשָּׁה֙'i.ShahH802formysonלִבְנִ֔יliv.NiH1121ofmykindred,andofmyfather’sאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1houseH1004:
43behold,Iamstandingנִצָּ֖בni.TzavH5324bythefountainofwaterהַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimH4325;andletitcometopass,thatthemaidenthatcomethforthH3318todrawלִשְׁאֹ֔בlish.'OH7579,towhomIshallsayוְאָמַרְתִּ֣יve.'a.mar.TiH559,Giveהַשְׁקִֽינִי־hash.ki.ni-H8248me,Ipraythee,alittleמְעַט־me.'at-H4592waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325fromthypitchertodrinkH8248;
44andsheshallsayוְאָמְרָ֤הve.'a.me.RahH559tome,Bothdrinkשְׁתֵ֔הshe.TehH8354thou,andIwillalsoH1571drawאֶשְׁאָ֑ב'esh.'AvH7579forthycamelsלִגְמַלֶּ֖יךָlig.ma.Lei.khaH1581: letthesamebethewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802whomJehovahhathappointedהֹכִ֥יחַho.Khi.achH3198formymaster’sאֲדֹנִֽי׃'a.do.NiH113sonלְבֶן־le.ven-H1121.
45AndbeforeIhaddonespeakingלְדַבֵּ֣רle.da.BerH1696inmyheartלִבִּ֗יli.BiH3820,behold,Rebekahרִבְקָ֤הriv.KahH7259cameH3318forthH3318withherpitcheronhershoulderשִׁכְמָ֔הּshikh.MahH7926;andshewentH3318downוַתֵּ֥רֶדva.Te.redH3381untothefountain,anddrewH7579:andIsaidH559untoher,Letmedrinkהַשְׁקִ֥ינִיhash.Ki.niH8248,Ipraythee.
47AndIaskedוָאֶשְׁאַ֣לva.'esh.'AlH7592her,andsaidH559,Whosedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323art thou?AndshesaidH559,Thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofBethuelבְּתוּאֵל֙be.tu.'ElH1328,Nahor’ssonבֶּן־ben-H1121,whomMilcahמִלְכָּ֑הmil.KahH4435bare untohim:andIputוָאָשִׂ֤םva.'a.SimH7760theringהַנֶּ֙זֶם֙ha.Ne.zemH5141uponhernoseאַפָּ֔הּ'a.PahH639,andthebraceletsוְהַצְּמִידִ֖יםve.ha.tze.mi.DimH6781uponherhandsיָדֶֽיהָ׃ya.Dei.haH3027.
48AndIbowedוָֽאֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖הva.'esh.ta.cha.VehH7812myhead,andworshippedJehovah,andblessedH1288Jehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵי֙'e.lo.HeiH430ofmymasterאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85,whohadledH5148meintherightwayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870totakeלָקַ֛חַתla.Ka.chatH3947mymaster’sאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113brother’sאֲחִ֥י'a.ChiH251daughterבַּת־bat-H1323forhissonלִבְנֽוֹ׃liv.NoH1121.
53Andtheservantהָעֶ֜בֶדha.'E.vedH5650broughtH3318forthH3318jewelsofsilverכֶ֨סֶףKhe.sefH3701,andjewelsofgoldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091,andraiment,andgaveH5414themtoRebekahלְרִבְקָ֑הle.riv.KahH7259:hegaveH5414alsotoherbrotherלְאָחִ֖יהָle.'a.Chi.haH251andtohermotherוּלְאִמָּֽהּ׃u.le.'i.MahH517preciousוּמִ֨גְדָּנֹ֔תu.Mig.da.NotH4030thingsH3627.
60AndtheyblessedH1288Rebekahרִבְקָה֙riv.KahH7259,andsaidH559untoher,Oursisterאֲחֹתֵ֕נוּ'a.cho.Te.nuH269,beH1961thouthemotherofthousandsלְאַלְפֵ֣יle.'al.FeiH505oftenרְבָבָ֑הre.va.VahH7233thousandsH505,andletthyseedH2233possessH3423thegateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179ofthosethathateשֹׂנְאָֽיו׃so.ne.'AvH8130them.
65AndshesaidH559untotheservantהָעֶ֗בֶדha.'E.vedH5650,Whatmanהָאִ֤ישׁha.'IshH376isthisthatwalkethinthefieldבַּשָּׂדֶה֙ba.sa.DehH7704tomeetus?Andtheservantהָעֶ֖בֶדha.'E.vedH5650saidH559,Itismymasterאֲדֹנִ֑י'a.do.NiH113:andshetookH3947herveilהַצָּעִ֖יףha.tza.'IfH6809,andcoveredוַתִּתְכָּֽס׃va.tit.KasH3680herself.
67AndIsaacיִצְחָ֗קyitz.ChakH3327broughtH935herintohismotherאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517Sarah’stentהָאֹ֙הֱלָה֙ha.'O.he.lahH168,andtookH3947Rebekahרִבְקָ֛הriv.KahH7259,andshebecameH1961hiswifeלְאִשָּׁ֖הle.'i.ShahH802;andhelovedH157her.AndIsaacיִצְחָ֖קyitz.ChakH3327wasH1961comfortedוַיִּנָּחֵ֥םvai.yi.na.ChemH5162afterhismother’sאִמּֽוֹ׃ פ'i.MoH517death.
Commentaries on Genesis 24
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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