Genesis 24:63

In 11 translations

BSB

Early in the evening, Isaac went out to the field to meditate, and looking up, he saw the camels approaching.

KJV

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.to meditate: or, to pray

WEB

Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. He lifted up his eyes and looked. Behold, there were camels coming.

ASV

And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.

LSV

and Isaac goes out to meditate in the field, at the turning of the evening, and he lifts up his eyes, and looks, and behold, camels are coming.

YLT

and Isaac goeth out to meditate in the field, at the turning of the evening, and he lifteth up his eyes, and looketh, and lo, camels are coming.

DBY

And Isaac had gone out to meditate in the fields toward the beginning of evening. And he lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold, camels were coming.

DRC

And he was gone forth to meditate in the field, the day being now well spent: and when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw camels coming afar off.

GNV

And Izhak went out. to pray in the fielde toward the euening: who lift vp his eyes and looked, and behold, the camels came.

JPS

And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide; and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.

LXXE

And Isaac went forth into the plain toward evening to meditate; and having lifted up his eyes, he saw camels coming.

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WLC

וַיֵּצֵ֥א יִצְחָ֛ק לָשׂ֥וּחַ בַּשָּׂדֶ֖ה לִפְנ֣וֹת עָ֑רֶב וַיִּשָּׂ֤א עֵינָיו֙ וַיַּ֔רְא וְהִנֵּ֥ה גְמַלִּ֖ים בָּאִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐξῆλθεν Ἰσαὰκ ἀδολεσχῆσαι εἰς τὸ πεδίον τὸ πρὸς δείλης, καὶ ἀναβλέψας τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς αὐτοῦ εἶδε καμήλους ἐρχομένας.

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• Psalms 119:15I will meditate on Your precepts and regard Your ways.
• Psalms 1:2But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.
• Joshua 1:8This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.
• Psalms 104:34May my meditation be pleasing to Him, for I rejoice in the LORD.
• Psalms 143:5–6I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I consider the work of Your hands. I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
• Psalms 119:48I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.
• Psalms 119:27Make clear to me the way of Your precepts; then I will meditate on Your wonders.
• Psalms 77:11–12I will remember the works of the LORD; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old. I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty deeds.
• Psalms 139:17–18How precious to me are Your thoughts, O God, how vast is their sum! If I were to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand; and when I awake, I am still with You.
• Psalms 145:5the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.

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