20 And she poured out her pitcher into the trough speedily, and ran again unto the well to draw water, and she drew for all his camels.

21 So the man wondered at her, and held his peace, to know whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.

22 And when the camels had left drinking, the man took a golden [a][b]abillement of [c]half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands, of ten shekels weight of gold:

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 24:22 Or, earring.
  2. Genesis 24:22 God permitted many things both in apparel and other things which are now forbid: specially when they appertain not to our mortification.
  3. Genesis 24:22 The golden shekel is here meant and not that of silver.

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