of Rebekah. Both had similar encounters at the well that led to their marriages, and both were apparently outstandingly beautiful (Gen. 24:16; 29:17). However, Abraham’s servant was not convinced of divine guidance by means of Rebekah’s good looks. Even after he saw that she was beautiful, he waited to see if she would fulfill the test of character he had laid out before the Lord. He waited until she proved by her willing and eager service in watering his camels that she was the one the Lord had
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