And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.
And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.
And the man looked stedfastly on her, holding his peace, to know whether Jehovah had made his journey prosperous or not.
And the man, looking at her, said nothing, waiting to see if the Lord had given his journey a good outcome.
And the man, wondering at her, held his peace, to know whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous, or not.
The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not.
And the man looked stedfastly on her; holding his peace, to know whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.
The man, wondering at her - And he was so lost in wonder and astonishment at her simplicity, innocence, and benevolence, that he permitted this delicate female to draw water for ten camels, without ever attempting to afford her any kind of assistance! I know not which to admire most, the benevolence and condescension of Rebekah, or the cold and apparently stupid indifference of the servant of Abraham. Surely they are both of an uncommon cast.