“ Today when I came to the spring, I prayed: LORD, God of my master Abraham, if only you will make my journey successful!

“我今日到了井旁，便说：‘耶和华我主人亚伯拉罕的神啊，愿你叫我所行的道路通达。

“我今日到了井旁，就说：‘耶和华—我主人亚伯拉罕的上帝啊，愿你使我所行的道路亨通。

“我今日到了井旁，就说：‘耶和华—我主人亚伯拉罕的神啊，愿你使我所行的道路亨通。

“所以，今天我来到井旁时曾祷告说，‘我主人亚伯拉罕的上帝耶和华啊，求你使我一路顺利。

我今天到了水泉那里，就说：‘耶和华我主人亚伯拉罕的神啊，你若叫我所走的道路亨通，

“我今天来到了水泉那里，就说：耶和华——我主人亚伯拉罕的神哪，如果你愿意，就请你使我一路顺利；

「我今日到了井旁，便說：『耶和華－我主人亞伯拉罕的神啊，願你叫我所行的道路通達。

「我今日到了井旁，就說：『耶和華－我主人亞伯拉罕的上帝啊，願你使我所行的道路亨通。

「我今日到了井旁，就說：『耶和華－我主人亞伯拉罕的神啊，願你使我所行的道路亨通。

「所以，今天我來到井旁時曾禱告說，『我主人亞伯拉罕的上帝耶和華啊，求你使我一路順利。

我今天到了水泉那裡，就說：‘耶和華我主人亞伯拉罕的神啊，你若叫我所走的道路亨通，

今天到了水泉那裏，我就心裏禱告說：「永恆主我主人亞伯拉罕的上帝啊，你若真地要叫我所走的道路順利，

「我今天來到了水泉那裡，就說：耶和華——我主人亞伯拉罕的神哪，如果你願意，就請你使我一路順利。

今日我至井旁、禱曰、吾主亞伯拉罕之上帝耶和華、如果賜我坦途、

今日我至井旁、禱曰、我主亞伯拉罕之上帝耶和華、如果賜我坦途、

今日我至泉旁、禱曰、我主人亞伯拉罕之天主耶和華、如果賜我坦途、

“ When I came to the spring today, I said,‘ Lord, God of my master Abraham, if you will, please grant success to the journey on which I have come.

“ Today I came to the spring. I said,‘ Lord, you are the God of my master Abraham. Please make me successful on this journey I’ve made.

“ I came today to the spring and said,‘ O Lord, the God of my master Abraham, if now you are prospering the way that I go,

“ So today when I came to the spring, I prayed this prayer:‘ O Lord, God of my master, Abraham, please give me success on this mission.

“ So I came today to the spring, and said,‘ Lord, God of my master Abraham, if now You will make my journey on which I have been going successful;

“ And this day I came to the well and said,‘ O Lord God of my master Abraham, if You will now prosper the way in which I go,

And I came this day unto the fountain, and said, O Jehovah, the God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:

“ Today when I came to the spring, I prayed: Lord, God of my master Abraham, if only You will make my journey successful!

And I came this day unto the well, and said, O LORD God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:

When I came to the spring today, I prayed,‘ O LORD, God of my master Abraham, if you have decided to make my journey successful, may events unfold as follows:

I came today to the spring, and said,‘ Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, if now you do prosper my way which I go—

Please, Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant and to that of your servants who delight to revere your name. Give your servant success today, and grant him compassion in the presence of this man. At the time, I was the king’s cupbearer.

“ LORD, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed,“ make this happen for me today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.I am standing here at the spring where the daughters of the men of the town are coming out to draw water.Let the girl to whom I say,‘ Please lower your water jug so that I may drink,’ and who responds,‘ Drink, and I’ll water your camels also’— let her be the one you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master.”

I proclaimed a fast by the Ahava River, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask him for a safe journey for us, our dependents, and all our possessions.

always asking in my prayers that if it is somehow in God’s will, I may now at last succeed in coming to you.

Let the favor of the Lord our God be on us; establish for us the work of our hands— establish the work of our hands!

When his master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD made everything he did successful,

When the angel who spoke to him had gone, he called two of his household servants and a devout soldier, who was one of those who attended him.After explaining everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

They said,“ Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who has a good reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was divinely directed by a holy angel to call you to his house and to hear a message from you.”

Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him, and he will act,

Laban said,“ Come, you who are blessed by the LORD. Why are you standing out here? I have prepared the house and a place for the camels.”