Génesis 24:21

21 Y el varón estaba maravillado de ella, callando, para saber si el SEÑOR había prosperado su camino o no

Génesis 24:21 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 24:21

And the man wondering at her
At her affability and courteousness to a stranger; at her humility and condescension to take upon her such a service; at her readiness, diligence, and laboriousness in it; and the quick dispatch she made; and at her expressions and conduct being so exactly agreeable to the token he desired to have; and at the providence of God in bringing him to this place so seasonably; and at the damsel, that she should come just at this time, and every way answer his expectations and desires: held his peace, to wit;
or to know, to think and consider further with himself, whether,
or "if" the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not;
or if not; he was musing and saying within himself, surely God had made his journey prosperous; or if not, how was it that such strange surprising circumstances should occur? or what else must be done by him? or what methods must be taken for the future.

Génesis 24:21 In-Context

19 Y cuando acabó de darle a beber, dijo: También para tus camellos sacaré agua, hasta que acaben de beber

20 Y se dio prisa, y vació su cántaro en la pila, y corrió otra vez al pozo para sacar agua, y sacó para todos sus camellos

21 Y el varón estaba maravillado de ella, callando, para saber si el SEÑOR había prosperado su camino o no

22 Y fue que cuando los camellos acabaron de beber, el varón sacó un pendiente de oro de medio siclo de peso, y dos brazaletes de diez siclos de peso de oro

23 y dijo: ¿De quién eres hija? Te ruego me digas, ¿hay lugar en casa de tu padre donde posemos