22. Then at last, when the camels had finished drinking, he took out a gold ring for her nose and two large gold bracelets for her wrists.
23. “Whose daughter are you?” he asked. “And please tell me, would your father have any room to put us up for the night?”
24. “I am the daughter of Bethuel,” she replied. “My grandparents are Nahor and Milcah.
25. Yes, we have plenty of straw and feed for the camels, and we have room for guests.”
26. The man bowed low and worshiped the lord.
27. “Praise the lord, the God of my master, Abraham,” he said. “The lord has shown unfailing love and faithfulness to my master, for he has led me straight to my master’s relatives.”
28. The young woman ran home to tell her family everything that had happened.
29. Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, who ran out to meet the man at the spring.
30. He had seen the nose-ring and the bracelets on his sister’s wrists, and had heard Rebekah tell what the man had said. So he rushed out to the spring, where the man was still standing beside his camels.
31. Laban said to him, “Come and stay with us, you who are blessed by the lord! Why are you standing here outside the town when I have a room all ready for you and a place prepared for the camels?”