KJV King James Version
And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
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Genesis 24:64
And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And when Rebekah looked up and saw Isaac, she got down from her camel
WEB World English Bible
Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she dismounted from the camel.
ASV American Standard Version
And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she alighted from the camel.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Rebekah lifteth up her eyes, and seeth Isaac, and alighteth from off the camel;
Surrounding context — Genesis 24
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.
62 And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahairoi; for he dwelt in the south country.
63 And 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.
64 And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
65 For she [had] said unto the servant, What man [is] this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant [had] said, It [is] my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
66 And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.
67 And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s [death].
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Judges 1:14And it came to pass, when she came [to him], that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off [her] ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wilt thou?Joshua 15:18And it came to pass, as she came [unto him], that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off [her] ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
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