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She replied, 'I am the daughter of Bethuel, son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nachor.'
Vatomer elav bat-Betu'el anochi ben-Milkah asher yaldah le-Nachor. |
| 24:25 |
She then said, 'We have plenty of straw and fodder, as well as a place for people to spend the night.'
Vatomer elav gam-teven gam-mispo rav imanu gam-makom lalun. |
| 24:26 |
The man bowed low and prostrated himself to God.
Vayikod ha'ish vayishtachu l'Adonay. |
| 24:27 |
Fourth Reading He said, 'Blessed be God, Lord of my master Abraham, who has not withdrawn the kindness and truth that He grants to my master. Here I am, still on the road, and God has led me to the house of my master's close relatives!'
Vayomer baruch Adonay Elohey adoni Avraham asher lo-azav chasdo va'amito me'im adoni anochi baderech nachani Adonay beyt achey adoni. |
| 24:28 |
The girl ran to her mother's quarters and told her what had happened.
Vatarots hana'arah vataged leveyt imah kadevarim ha'eleh. |
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Commentary:
mother's quarters (cf. Bereshith Rabbah 60; Kethuvoth 102b; Rashi). Literally, '[she] told it to her mother's house.'
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