21. Silently the man watched her with interest to determine if the Lord had made his journey successful or not.
22. After the camels had finished drinking, the man took out a gold nose ring weighing a beka and two gold bracelets weighing ten shekels and gave them to her.
23. “Whose daughter are you?” he asked. “Tell me, is there room in your father’s house for us to spend the night?”
24. She said to him, “I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, whom Milcah bore to Nahor.
25. We have plenty of straw and feed,” she added, “and room for you to spend the night.”
26. The man bowed his head and worshiped the Lord,
27. saying “Praised be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not abandoned his faithful love for my master! The Lord has led me to the house of my master’s relatives!”
28. The young woman ran and told her mother’s household all about these things.
29. (Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban.) Laban rushed out to meet the man at the spring.
30. When he saw the bracelets on his sister’s wrists and the nose ring and heard his sister Rebekah say, “This is what the man said to me,” he went out to meet the man. There he was, standing by the camels near the spring.
31. Laban said to him, “Come, you who are blessed by the Lord! Why are you standing out here when I have prepared the house and a place for the camels?”