26. קרד qādad — “bow the head.” השׁתחוה shâchâh — “bow the body.”

29. לבן lābān — “Laban, white.”

In this circum…

She lighted off. — Hebrew, fell: descended hastily from her camel. It is still the custom in the East for an inf…

And Rebekah lifted up her eyes. We may easily conjecture that Isaac, when he saw the camels, turned his steps toward them out of a desire …

And Rebekah lifted up her eyes

And looked about: and when she saw Isaac ;

whom sh…

Abraham's servant, as one who chose his work before his pleasure, was intent on hastening home. Lingering and loitering in no way befit a wise and …