Genesis 24:21 — Abraham's servant did not say a word, but he watched everything Rebekah did, be… — CEV | maBible

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21 Abraham's servant did not say a word, but he watched everything Rebekah did, because he wanted to know for certain if this was the woman the Lord had chosen.

Passage themes

Silent waiting — the man wondering at her held his peace
The Lord who leads — to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not

Events in this chapter

24.1 — Mariage d'Isaac, mort d'Abraham

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About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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