Genesis 24:45 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Speaking in mine heart — The Heb. idiom is far more exact and true: namely, before I had done speaking to my heart.

Genesis 24:45

45 And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.