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Genesis 24:61 KJV
Genesis · chapter 24 · verse 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.Genesis 24:61 · King James Version
Genesis 24:61 in context
59And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.
60And 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.
61And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man: and the servant took Rebekah, and went his way.
62And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahairoi; for he dwelt in the south country.
63And 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.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- followedyâlakto walkH3212 →
- followedʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
- RebekahRibqâhRibkah, the wife of IsaacH7259 →
- damselsnaʻărâha girlH5291 →
- servantʻebeda servantH5650 →
- camelsgâmâla camelH1581 →
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Rebekah is here taking leave of her father's house; and 1. Abraham's servant presses for a dismission. Though he and his company were very welcome, and very cheerful there, yet he said, Send me away (Gen 24:54), and again, Gen 24:56. He knew his master would expect him home with some impatience;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 54-61