62-65. Isaac went out to meditate. Isaac was waiting for his bride near Beer-lahai-roi, where Hagar had found hope and cheer and divine direction. Hebrew sûa̮h, usually translated meditate, has been rendered “walk about,” “pray,” “wail,” “lament,” or “moan.” Verse 67 may throw some light on its meaning. Isaac needed comforting. It is possible that Sarah had passed away during the absence of Eliezer. The narrative describes Rebekah as literally leaping down from the camel in respect for Isaac and