Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And when the evening was near, he went wandering out into the fields, and lifting up his eyes he saw camels coming.
New American Standard Bible
Isaac went out
King James Version
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming.
Holman Bible
In the early evening Isaac went out to walk
International Standard Version
Isaac went out walking in a field. He looked up, and all of a sudden there were some camels coming.
A Conservative Version
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. And he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.
American Standard Version
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide. And he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.
Amplified
Isaac went out to bow down [in prayer] in the field in the [early] evening; he raised his eyes and looked, and camels were coming.
Darby Translation
And Isaac had gone out to meditate in the fields toward the beginning of evening. And he lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold, camels were coming.
Julia Smith Translation
And Isaak will go forth to investigate in the field at the face of evening: and will lift up his eyes, and will see, and behold, the camels coming.
King James 2000
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field in the evening: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field {early in the evening}, and he lifted up his eyes and saw--behold, camels were coming.
Modern King James verseion
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the beginning of the evening. And he lifted up his eyes, and looked. And behold, camels coming!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and was gone out to walk in his meditations before the even tide. And he lift up his eyes and looked, and behold the camels were coming.
NET Bible
He went out to relax in the field in the early evening. Then he looked up and saw that there were camels approaching.
New Heart English Bible
Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. He lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.
The Emphasized Bible
and Isaac came forth to meditate in the field at the approach of evening, - so he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo! camels, coming in.
Webster
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at evening: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and behold, the camels were coming.
World English Bible
Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. He lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Isaac goeth out to meditate in the field, at the turning of the evening, and he lifteth up his eyes, and looketh, and lo, camels are coming.
Themes
Evening » A season for » Meditation
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His devoutness
isaac » Characteristics of » Meditation
Meditation » The righteous delight in
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 24:63
Verse Info
Context Readings
Isaac And Rebekah
62 Now Isaac had come through the waste land to Beer-lahai-roi; for he was living in the South. 63 And when the evening was near, he went wandering out into the fields, and lifting up his eyes he saw camels coming. 64 And when Rebekah, looking up, saw Isaac, she got down from her camel,
Names
Cross References
Psalm 1:2
But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.
Psalm 119:15
I will give thought to your orders, and have respect for your ways.
Joshua 1:8
Let this book of the law be ever on your lips and in your thoughts day and night, so that you may keep with care everything in it; then a blessing will be on all your way, and you will do well.
Psalm 77:11-12
I will keep in mind the works of Jah: I will keep the memory of your wonders in the past.
Psalm 104:34
Let my thoughts be sweet to him: I will be glad in the Lord.
Psalm 119:27
Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.
Psalm 119:48
And so that my hands may be stretched out to you; and I will give thought to your rules.
Psalm 139:17-18
How dear are your thoughts to me, O God! how great is the number of them!