46. She quickly lowered the jar from her shoulder and said, ‘Drink this. I will also get water for your camels.’ So I drank, and she gave water to my camels too.
47. When I asked her, ‘Who is your father?’ she answered, ‘My father is Bethuel son of Milcah and Nahor.’ Then I put the ring in her nose and the bracelets on her arms,
48. and I bowed my head and thanked the Lord. I praised the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, because he led me on the right road to get the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.
49. Now, tell me, will you be kind and truthful to my master? And if not, tell me so. Then I will know what I should do.”
50. Laban and Bethuel answered, “This is clearly from the Lord, and we cannot change what must happen.
51. Rebekah is yours. Take her and go. Let her marry your master’s son as the Lord has commanded.”
52. When Abraham’s servant heard these words, he bowed facedown on the ground before the Lord.
53. Then he gave Rebekah gold and silver jewelry and clothes. He also gave expensive gifts to her brother and mother.
54. The servant and the men with him ate and drank and spent the night there. When they got up the next morning, the servant said, “Now let me go back to my master.”
55. Rebekah’s mother and her brother said, “Let Rebekah stay with us at least ten days. After that she may go.”