John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 24:45
Gen 24:45 And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew [water]: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee. Ver. 45. With her pitcher on her shoulder. ] Though a sufficient man’s daughter, and a match for a prince’s son. See Trapp on " Gen 23:6 " read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 24:44
Gen 24:44 And she say to me, Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: [let] the same [be] the woman whom the LORD hath appointed out for my master’s son. Ver. 44. The woman, whom the.Lord hath appointed. ] God is the match maker, and marriages are made in heaven, as very heathens have yielded. The Governor of Eskichisar, hearing Othoman’s relation of a fair lady, with whom he was in love, seemed greatly to like of his choice; saying, that she was by the Divine Providence (for so... read more