21But he musing beheld her with silence, desirous to know whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.


In Context

18 And she answered: Drink, my lord. And quickly she let down the pitcher upon her arm, and gave him drink.

19 And when he had drunk, she said: I will draw water for thy camels also, till they all drink.

20 And pouring out the pitcher into the troughs, she ran back to the well to draw water: and having drawn she gave to all the camels.

21 But he musing beheld her with silence, desirous to know whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.

22 And after that the camels had drunk, the man took out golden earrings, weighing two sicles: and as many bracelets of ten sicles weight.

23 And he said to her: Whose daughter art thou? tell me: is there any place in thy father's house to lodge?

Genesis 24:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:21And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:21Without saying a word, the man watched her closely to learn whether or not the Lord had made his journey successful.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:21And the man looked stedfastly on her, holding his peace, to know whether Jehovah had made his journey prosperous or not.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21And the man was astonished at her, remaining silent, to know whether Jehovah had made his journey prosperous or not.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:21And the man looked stedfastly on her; holding his peace, to know whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21And the man, wondering at her, held his peace, to know whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous, or not.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21And the man, wondering at her, remaineth silent, to know whether Jehovah hath made his way prosperous or not.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:21And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.