Genesis 24:45 meaning and explanation

And before I had finished praying in my heart, there was Rebekah coming out with her jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. So I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’

Genesis 24:45, Berean Standard Bible

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Abraham's chief servant is retelling, in the house of Rebekah's family, how he found a wife for Isaac. He describes praying silently at the well outside the town, asking God for a sign, and says that before he finished praying in his heart, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder.

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