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OET (OET-LV) And_said Oh_Yahweh the_god my_master ʼAⱱrāhām make_happen please to/for_my_face/front the_day and_show covenant_loyalty with my_master ʼAⱱrāhām.
OET (OET-RV) and he prayed, “Yahweh, God of my master Abraham, please cause it to happen right in front of me today that you show kindness toward my master Abraham.
Note 1 topic: writing-quotations
וַיֹּאמַ֓ר
and,said
Consider what is the best way to begin this paragraph in your language.
יְהוָ֗ה
YHWH
Consider what is the best way to begin this prayer in your language. Alternate translation: “Oh Yahweh,”
אֱלֹהֵי֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י אַבְרָהָ֔ם
god my=master ʼAⱱrāhām
Alternate translation: “who is the God whom my master Abraham serves,”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / infostructure
הַקְרֵה נָ֥א לְפָנַ֖י הַיּ֑וֹם וַעֲשֵׂה חֶ֕סֶד עִ֖ם אֲדֹנִ֥י אַבְרָהָֽם
grant_~_success now to/for=my=face/front the=day and,show kindness with my=master ʼAⱱrāhām
For some languages it may be clearer and more natural to change the order of the clauses in this sentence and say, “Please be kind/gracious to my master by helping me succeed today.” or “Please show your kindness to my master today by helping me find a wife/woman for his son to marry.” Do what is best in your language.
הַקְרֵה נָ֥א לְפָנַ֖י הַיּ֑וֹם
grant_~_success now to/for=my=face/front the=day
Alternate translation: “please help me do what I have come here to do today”
וַעֲשֵׂה חֶ֕סֶד עִ֖ם
and,show kindness with
Alternate translation: “and in that way show kindness to” or “and be kind to”
Note 3 topic: writing-pronouns
אֲדֹנִ֥י אַבְרָהָֽם
my=master ʼAⱱrāhām
Alternate translation: “him.”
24:1-67 Isaac’s marriage to Rebekah ensured that God’s plan would continue into the next generation. God showed covenant faithfulness by working through his faithful people (24:12, 27, 49).
OET (OET-LV) And_said Oh_Yahweh the_god my_master ʼAⱱrāhām make_happen please to/for_my_face/front the_day and_show covenant_loyalty with my_master ʼAⱱrāhām.
OET (OET-RV) and he prayed, “Yahweh, God of my master Abraham, please cause it to happen right in front of me today that you show kindness toward my master Abraham.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.