A13203:252
[The Pentateuch]
printed by Hans Luft i.e. Johan Hoochstraten, 1530
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And I put the earing upon her face and the bracelets upon her hands. And I bowed myself and worshipped the LORD and blessed the LORD God of my master Abraham which had brought me the right way / to take my masters brothers daughter unto his son. Now therefore if ye will deal mercifully and truly with my master / tell me. And if no / tell me also: that I may turn me to the right hand or to the left.
And I put the earynge vpon hir face and the bracelettes apon hir hondes. And I bowed myselfe and worshepped the LORde and blessed the LORde God of my master Abrahā which had brought me the right waye / to take my masters brothers doughter vnto his sonne. Now therfore yf ye will deall mercyfully and truly with my master / tell me. And yf no / tell me also: that I maye turne me to the right hande or to the left.
Than answered Laban and Bathuel saying: The thing is proceeded even out of the lord / we can not therefore say unto the / ether good or bad: Behold Rebecca before thy face / take her and goo / and let her be thy masters sons wife• / even as the LORD hath said▪ And when Abraham's servant heard their words / he bowed him self unto the LORD / ••a•• upon the earth. And the sero•unte toke forth […] ⟨p. xxxiii⟩of silver and jewels of gold and raiment / and gave them to Rebecca: But unto her brother & to her mother / he gave spices. And then they ate and drank / both he and the men that were with him / and tarried all night and rose up in the morning.
Than answered Laban and Bathuel saynge: The thinge is proceded even out of the lorde / we can not therfore saye vnto the / ether good or bad: Beholde Rebecca before thy face / take her and goo / and let her be thy masters sonnes wife• / euen as the LORde hath sayde And whē Abrahams servaunte herde their wordes / he bowed him selfe vnto the LORde / a vpon the erth. And the serounte toke forth