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Isaac Marries Rebekah

62 Later on, as Isaac was returning one evening from Beer-lahai-roi[a] (he had been living in the Negev[b]), 63 Isaac[c] went out walking[d] in a field. He looked up, and all of a sudden there were some camels coming. 64 Rebekah looked up, and when she saw Isaac, she quickly dismounted from her camel

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  1. Genesis 24:62 Lit. The Well of the Living One Who Looks After Me, cf. Gen. 16:13-14
  2. Genesis 24:62 I.e. the southern region of Israel; cf. Josh 10:40
  3. Genesis 24:63 Lit. he
  4. Genesis 24:63 Or meditating

62 Now Isaac had come from Beer Lahai Roi,(A) for he was living in the Negev.(B) 63 He went out to the field one evening to meditate,[a](C) and as he looked up,(D) he saw camels approaching. 64 Rebekah also looked up and saw Isaac. She got down from her camel(E)

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  1. Genesis 24:63 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.