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Genesis 24:54-67

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54 And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.
54 Then he and the men who were with him ate and drank and spent the night there. When they got up the next morning, he said, “Send me on my way to my master.”
55 And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.
55 But her brother and her mother replied, “Let the young woman remain with us ten days or so; then you may go.”
56 And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.
56 But he said to them, “Do not detain me, now that the LORD has granted success to my journey. Send me on my way so I may go to my master.”
57 And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her mouth.
57 Then they said, “Let’s call the young woman and ask her about it.”
58 And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she said, I will go.
58 So they called Rebekah and asked her, “Will you go with this man?” “I will go,” she said.
59 And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.
59 So they sent their sister Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men.
60 And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
60 And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you increase to thousands upon thousands; may your offspring possess the cities of their enemies.”
61 And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man: and the servant took Rebekah, and went his way.
61 Then Rebekah and her attendants got ready and mounted the camels and went back with the man. So the servant took Rebekah and left.
62 And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahairoi; for he dwelt in the south country.
62 Now Isaac had come from Beer Lahai Roi, for he was living in the Negev.
63 And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming.
63 He went out to the field one evening to meditate, and as he looked up, he saw camels approaching.
64 And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
64 Rebekah also looked up and saw Isaac. She got down from her camel
65 For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
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 and covered herself.
66 And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.
66 Then the servant told Isaac all he had done.
67 And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
67 Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah, and he married Rebekah. So she became his wife, and he loved her; and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
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