Commentary on Genesis John Calvin (continued)
JOHN CALVIN
22. And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
22. Et fuit, quum complevissent cameli bibere, protulit vir inaurem auream, semissis pondus ejus: et duas armillas, et posuit super manus ejus: decem aurei pondus earum.
23. And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in?
23. Et jam dixerat, Filia, cujus es? indica nunc mihi, numquid est in domo patris tui locus nobis ad pernoctandum?
24. And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.
24. Et dixerat ad eum, Filia Bethuel sum, filii Milchah, quem peperit ipsa nachor.
25. She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender
25. Et dixit ad eum, Etiam palea, etiam pabulum multum est apud nos, etiam locus ad pernoctandum. enough, and room to lodge in.
26. And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the LORD.
26. Et inclinavit se vir, et incurvavit se Iehova.
27. And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to
27. Et dixit, Benedictus Iehova Deus domini mei Abraham, qui non dereliquit misericordiam suam et veritatem suam a domino meo. Ego in via, duxit me Iehova ad domum fratrum domini mei. the house of my master's brethren.
28. And the damsel ran, and told them of her mother's house these
28. Et cucurrit puella, et nuntiavit domui matris suae secundum verba haec. things.