InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Gen C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31 C32 C33 C34 C35 C36 C37 C38 C39 C40 C41 C42 C43 C44 C45 C46 C47 C48 C49 C50
Gen 24 V1 V4 V7 V10 V13 V16 V19 V22 V25 V28 V31 V34 V37 V40 V43 V46 V49 V52 V55 V58 V61 V64 V67
OET-LV And_she/it_said to the_servant who the_man this who_is_walking in_the_field to_meet_us and_ the_servant _he/it_said he my_master and_she/it_took the_veil and_she_covered_herself.
OET (OET-RV) asking the slave, “Who’s that man out in the countryside who’s coming to meet us?”
¶ “He’s my master,” the slave replied, so she took the veil and covered herself.
מִֽי־הָאִ֤ישׁ הַלָּזֶה֙ הַהֹלֵ֤ךְ בַּשָּׂדֶה֙ לִקְרָאתֵ֔נוּ
who? the=man (Some words not found in UHB: and=she/it_said to/towards the,servant who? the=man that [who,is]_walking in_the=field to,meet,us and=he/it_said the,servant he/it my=master and=she/it_took the,veil and,she_covered_herself )
Alternate translation: [Who is that man walking towards us in the field?]
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר הָעֶ֖בֶד ה֣וּא אֲדֹנִ֑י
(Some words not found in UHB: and=she/it_said to/towards the,servant who? the=man that [who,is]_walking in_the=field to,meet,us and=he/it_said the,servant he/it my=master and=she/it_took the,veil and,she_covered_herself )
Abraham and Isaac were both the servant’s masters, especially since Abraham had already given Isaac all of his possessions (verse 36), which included his servants. Consider again how you translated master/owner throughout chapter 24.
Note 1 topic: translate-symaction
וַתִּקַּ֥ח הַצָּעִ֖יף וַתִּתְכָּֽס
(Some words not found in UHB: and=she/it_said to/towards the,servant who? the=man that [who,is]_walking in_the=field to,meet,us and=he/it_said the,servant he/it my=master and=she/it_took the,veil and,she_covered_herself )
In that culture a bride-to-be wore a large veil to cover her entire body, especially her face, to show modesty and submission to her husband. Alternate translation: [So she took her veil and covered her face with it to show modesty] or [So she covered herself with her veil to show modesty]
OET-LV And_she/it_said to the_servant who the_man this who_is_walking in_the_field to_meet_us and_ the_servant _he/it_said he my_master and_she/it_took the_veil and_she_covered_herself.
OET (OET-RV) asking the slave, “Who’s that man out in the countryside who’s coming to meet us?”
¶ “He’s my master,” the slave replied, so she took the veil and covered herself.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.