Genesis 24:21
But he musing beheld her with silence, desirous to know whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Ipse autem contemplabatur eam tacitus, scire volens utrum prosperum iter suum fecisset Dominus, an non.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ὁ δὲ ἄνθρωπος κατεμάνθανεν αὐτήν, καὶ παρεσιώπα τοῦ γνῶναι ἢ εὐόδωκεν Κύριος τὴν ὁδὸν αὐτοῦ ἢ οὔ.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְהָאִ֥ישׁ מִשְׁתָּאֵ֖ה לָ֑הּ מַחֲרִ֕ישׁ לָדַ֗עַת הַֽהִצְלִ֧יחַ יְהוָ֛ה דַּרְכּ֖וֹ אִם לֹֽא
Haydock's commentary
To know, though he was now almost convinced, that this obliging virgin was the person of whom he was in quest; and hence he proceeds to make her presents of great value. (Haydock)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.