Genesis 26:7

American Standard Version (1901)

and the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, My wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.

ASV Byzantine Text

and the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, My wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.

Asang Khongca Bible

to ah kaom kaminawk mah a zu kawng to dueng o naah, anih mah ka zu ni, tiah thuih han zit pongah, Ka tanuh ni, tiah a thuih. To tiah thui ai nahaeloe Rebekah loe kranghoih pongah, hae prae ah kaom kaminawk mah na hum o moeng tih, tiah a poek.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Te vaengah te hmuen kah hlang loh a yuu kawng a dawt uh. Te vaengah, “Rebekah he a mueimae then tih anih kongah te hmuen kah hlang rhoek loh kai n'ngawn uh ve,” a ti. “Ka yuu ni,” ti ham a rhih tih, “Ka ngannu ni,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Te vaengah te hmuen kah hlang loh a yuu kawng a dawt uh. Te vaengah, “Rebekah he a mueimae then tih anih kongah te hmuen kah hlang rhoek loh kai n'ngawn uh ve,” a ti. “Ka yuu ni,” ti ham a rhih tih, “Ka ngannu ni,” a ti nah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ninau mai la na kanaka o ia wahi ia ia no kana wahine; i aku la ia, O ko'u kaikuwahine no ia: no ka mea, makau iho la ia i ka i aku, Oia ka'u wahine; o pepehi mai na kanaka o ia wahi ia'u no Rebeka; no ka mea, he maikai ia ke nanaia'ku.

English Berean Standard Bible

But when the men of that place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister.” For he was afraid to say, “She is my wife,” since he thought to himself, “The men of this place will kill me on account of Rebekah, because she is so beautiful.”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Lè mesye ki te rete nan peyi a mande l' kisa madanm li ye pou li, li reponn yo se sè l' li ye, paske li te pè di se madanm li Rebeka te ye pou mesye yo pa t' touye l' pou yo te ka pran Rebeka ki te bèl anpil.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Qui cum interrogaretur a viris loci illius super uxore sua, respondit: Soror mea est: timuerat enim confiteri quod sibi esset sociata conjugio, reputans ne forte interficerent eum propter illius pulchritudinem.

Bible in Basic English

And when he was questioned by the men of the place about his wife, he said, She is my sister; fearing to say, She is my wife; for, he said, the men of the place may put me to death on account of Rebekah; because she is very beautiful.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et les hommes du lieu s’enquirent au sujet de sa femme, et il dit : C’est ma sœur, car il craignait de dire : ma femme ; de peur, [pensait-il], que les hommes du lieu ne me tuent à cause de Rebecca, car elle est belle de visage.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Ptali se pak muži místa toho o manželce jeho. Kterýžto odpověděl: Sestra má jest; nebo nesměl říci: Manželka má jest, mysle sobě: Aby mne nezabili muži místa toho pro Rebeku. Nebo byla krásná na pohledění.

Kosraean Bible

Ke mukul in acn we elos tuh siyuk ke mutan kial, el fahk nu selos mu ma loul pa Rebecca. El tiana fahkak lah mutan kial pa el, mweyen el sensen mukul we ac unilya ac eisalla Rebecca, mweyen el arulana oasku.

World Portuguese Bible

Os homens do lugar lhe perguntaram sobre a sua mulher. Ele disse: “Ela é minha irmã”, pois teve medo de dizer: “Minha mulher”, pensando: “para que os homens do lugar não me matem por causa de Rebeca, porque ela é formosa.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Şi oamenii locului l-au întrebat despre soţia lui; iar el a spus: Ea este sora mea; căci se temea să spună: Este soţia mea; ca nu cumva, spunea el, oamenii locului să mă ucidă pentru Rebeca, pentru că ea era plăcută la vedere.

Brenton English Septuagint

And the men of the place questioned him concerning Rebecca his wife, and he said, She is my sister, for he feared to say, She is my wife, lest at any time the men of the place should slay him because of Rebecca, because she was fair.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ထို​မြို့​သား​တို့​က``သင်​နှင့်​ပါ​လာ​သော​အ​မျိုး သ​မီး​သည်​မည်​သူ​နည်း'' ဟု​မေး​ကြ​သော​အ​ခါ သူ​၏​နှ​မ​ဖြစ်​သည်​ဟု​ဖြေ​ကြား​လေ​သည်။ သူ ၏​မ​ယား​ဖြစ်​သည်​ဟု​မ​ဖော်​ပြ​ခြင်း​မှာ ရေ​ဗက္က သည်​ရုပ်​ရည်​အ​လွန်​လှ​သူ​ဖြစ်​သ​ဖြင့် ထို​မြို့ သား​တို့​က​မိ​မိ​အား​သတ်​မည်​ကို​ဣ​ဇာက် စိုး​ရိမ်​သော​ကြောင့်​ဖြစ်​သည်။-

Darby Translation

And the men of the place asked about his wife. And he said, She is my sister; for he feared to say, my wife, [saying to himself,] Lest the men of the place slay me on account of Rebecca — because she was fair in countenance.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und die Männer des Ortes erkundigten sich nach seinem Weibe, und er sprach: Sie ist meine Schwester. Denn er fürchtete sich zu sagen: Mein Weib, indem er dachte: Die Männer des Ortes möchten mich sonst töten wegen Rebekka; denn sie ist schön von Ansehen.

Dutch Bible 1917

En als de mannen van die plaats hem vraagden van zijn huisvrouw, zeide hij: Zij is mijn zuster; want hij vreesde te zeggen, mijn huisvrouw; opdat mij misschien, zeide hij, de mannen dezer plaats niet doden, om Rebekka; want zij was schoon van aangezicht.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Toen nu de inwoners van die stad hem polsten over zijn vrouw, zeide hij: Het is mijn zuster. Want hij durfde niet zeggen: Het is mijn vrouw. Hij was bang, dat de inwoners van die stad hem om Rebekka zouden vermoorden; want zij was een knappe verschijning.

Italian Diodati Bible

E le genti del luogo lo domandarono della sua moglie. Ed egli disse: Ella è mia sorella; perciocchè egli temeva di dire: Ella è mia moglie; che talora le genti del luogo non l'uccidessero per cagion di Rebecca; perciocchè ella era di bell'aspetto .

Douay-Rheims 1899

And when he was asked by the men of that place, concerning his wife, he answered: She is my sister; for he was afraid to confess that she was his wife, thinking lest perhaps they would kill him because of her beauty.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the men of the place asked him of his wife, and he sayd, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife, least, sayde he, the men of the place shoulde kill me, because of Rebekah: for she was beautifull to the eye.

Danish Bible 1931

Da nu Mændene der på Stedet forhørte sig om hans Hustru, sagde han: “Det er min Søster!” Thi han turde ikke sige, at hun var hans Hustru, af Frygt for at Mændene der på Stedet skulde slå ham ihjel for Rebekkas Skyld; thi hun var meget smuk.

Leeser Tanakh

And the men of the place asked [him] concerning his wife; and he said, She is my sister; for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, [said he,] the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah, because she is of a handsome appearance.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said: 'She is my sister'; for he feared to say: 'My wife'; 'lest the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah, because she is fair to look upon.'

King James Version

And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Bởi nàng Rê-be-ca sắc-sảo dung nhan, nên khi dân xứ đó hỏi thăm vợ người, thì người đáp rằng: “Aáy là em gái tôi,” e khi nói: “Aáy là vợ tôi,” thì họ sẽ giết mình chăng.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

and the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.

Revised West Version

Pea fehuʻi kiate ia ʻae kakai tangata ʻoe potu ko ia, ki hono uaifi: pea pehē ʻe ia, ko hoku tuofefine ia; he naʻe manavahē ia ke pehē atu, ‘Ko hoku uaifi ia;’ he naʻa ne pehē, telia naʻa tāmateʻi au ʻe he kau tangata ʻoe potu ni, koeʻuhi ko Lepeka; he naʻe hoihoifua ia ke mamata ki ai.

French Ostervald Bible

Et quand les gens du lieu s'informèrent de sa femme, il répondit: C'est ma sœur; car il craignait de dire: C'est ma femme; de peur, disait-il, que les habitants du lieu ne me tuent à cause de Rébecca; car elle était belle de figure.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj kiam la homoj de tiu loko demandis pri lia edzino, li diris: Ŝi estas mia fratino; ĉar li timis diri: Mia edzino; por ke la homoj de la loko ne mortigu lin pro Rebeka, ĉar ŝi estis belaspekta.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Lorsque les gens du lieu faisaient des questions sur sa femme, il disait: C’est ma sœur; car il craignait, en disant ma femme, que les gens du lieu ne le tuassent, parce que Rebecca était belle de figure.

German Luther Bible 1912

Und wenn die Leute an demselben Ort fragten nach seinem Weibe, so sprach er: Sie ist meine Schwester. Denn er fürchtete sich zu sagen: Sie ist mein Weib; sie möchten mich erwürgen um Rebekkas willen, denn sie war schön von Angesicht.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And the men of the place questioned him concerning Rebecca his wife, and he said, She is my sister, for he feared to say, She is my wife, lest at any time the men of the place should kill him because of Rebecca, because she was fair.

British English Septuagint 2012

And the men of the place questioned him concerning Rebecca his wife, and he said, She is my sister, for he feared to say, She is my wife, lest at any time the men of the place should kill him because of Rebecca, because she was fair.

Majority Standard BIble

But when the men of that place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister.” For he was afraid to say, “She is my wife,” since he thought to himself, “The men of this place will kill me on account of Rebekah, because she is so beautiful.”

Webster Bible

And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

When the men of the place asked him about his wife, he said, ‘She is my sister’. He was afraid to say ‘my wife’. He thought that the men of the place would kill him for Rebekah, because she was beautiful to look at.

Open English Bible (US)

When the men of the place asked him about his wife, he said, “She is my sister”. He was afraid to say “my wife”. He thought that the men of the place would kill him for Rebekah, because she was beautiful to look at.

Revised Version

and the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, My wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah: because she was fair to look upon.

Italian Riveduta Bible

E quando la gente del luogo gli faceva delle domande intorno alla sua moglie, egli rispondeva: “E’ mia sorella”; perché avea paura di dire: “E’ mia moglie”. “Non vorrei”, egli pensava, “che la gente del luogo avesse ad uccidermi, a motivo di Rebecca”. Poiché ella era di bell’aspetto.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Les hommes de l'endroit l'interrogèrent au sujet de sa femme. Il dit : « C'est ma sœur », car il avait peur de dire : « Ma femme », de crainte, pensait-il, que « les hommes de l'endroit ne me tuent à cause de Rébecca, parce qu'elle est belle de figure. »

Reina Valera 1909

Y los hombres de aquel lugar le preguntaron acerca de su mujer; y él respondió: Es mi hermana; porque tuvo miedo de decir: Es mi mujer; que tal vez, dijo, los hombres del lugar me matarían por causa de Rebeca; porque era de hermoso aspecto.

Spanish BLL

Cuando los hombres del lugar le preguntaban por su esposa, él respondía: “Es mi hermana”. Tenía miedo de decir que era su esposa, pues pensaba: “Los hombres de este lugar me matarán por causa de Rebeca, porque es muy hermosa”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Y los hombres de aquel lugar le preguntaron acerca de su mujer; y él respondió: «Es mi hermana», porque tuvo miedo de decir: «Es mi mujer»; pensando que tal vez los hombres del lugar lo matarían por causa de Rebeca, pues ella era de hermoso aspecto.

Croatian Bible

Kad su ga mještani pitali o njegovoj ženi, reče: “Ona mi je sestra.” Bojao se reći: “Ona mi je žena”, misleći: “Mještani bi me mogli ubiti zbog Rebeke jer je lijepa.”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A ljudi u mestu onom pitahu za ženu njegovu, a on govoraše: Sestra mi je. Jer se bojaše kazati: Žena mi je; da me, veli, ne ubiju ovi ljudi radi Reveke, jer je lepa.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge

and the men of the place asked respecting his wife. And he said, She is my sister; for he feared to say, My wife, lest the men of the place should kill him on account of Revekah; for she was of beautiful aspect.

German Textbibel

Als sich aber die Bewohner des Orts nach seinem Weibe erkundigen, da sprach er: Sie ist meine Schwester! Denn er fürchtete sich zu sagen: Sie ist mein Weib; denn, dachte er, die Bewohner des Orts könnten mich sonst umbringen wegen Rebeka, weil sie so schön ist.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And the men of the place questioned him concerning Rebekah his wife, and he said, She is my sister, for he feared to say, She is my wife, lest at any time the men of the place should slay him because of Rebekah, because she was fair.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַֽיִּשְׁאֲל֞וּ אַנְשֵׁ֤י הַמָּקוֹם֙ לְאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֲחֹ֣תִי הִ֑וא כִּ֤י יָרֵא֙ לֵאמֹ֣ר אִשְׁתִּ֔י פֶּן־יַֽהַרְגֻ֜נִי אַנְשֵׁ֤י הַמָּקוֹם֙ עַל־רִבְקָ֔ה כִּֽי־טוֹבַ֥ת מַרְאֶ֖ה הִֽיא׃

World English Bible

The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.”

World English Bible (Catholic)

The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.”

World English Bible British Edition

The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.”

World English Bible Classic

The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.”

World English Bible Updated

The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.”

World Messianic Bible

The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition

The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.”

Wycliffe Bible portions

And whanne he was axid of men of that place of his wijf, he answarde, Sche is my sistir; for he dredde to knowleche that sche was felouschipid to hym in matrymonye, and gesside lest peraduenture thei wolden sle him for the fairnesse of hir.

Young's Literal Translation

and men of the place ask him of his wife, and he saith, 'She [is] my sister:' for he hath been afraid to say, 'My wife — lest the men of the place kill me for Rebekah, for she [is] of good appearance.'

SEPTUAGINTA

Ἐπηρώτησαν δὲ οἱ ἄνδρες τοῦ τόπου περὶ Ρεβέκκας τῆς γυναικὸς αὐτοῦ, καὶ εἶπεν· ἀδελφή μου ἐστίν· ἐφοβήθη γὰρ εἰπεῖν ὅτι γυνή μου ἐστί, μήποτε ἀποκτείνωσιν αὐτὸν οἱ ἄνδρες τοῦ τόπου περὶ Ρεβέκκας, ὅτι ὡραία τῇ ὄψει ἦν.

Brenton Septuagint

Ἐπηρώτησαν δὲ οἱ ἄνδρες τοῦ τόπου περὶ Ῥεβέκκας τῆς γυναικὸς αὐτοῦ, καὶ εἶπεν, ἀδελφή μου ἐστίν· ἐφοβήθη γὰρ εἰπεῖν, ὅτι γυνή μου ἐστὶ, μή ποτε ἀποκτείνωσιν αὐτὸν οἱ ἄνδρες τοῦ τόπου περὶ Ῥεβέκκας, ὅτι ὡραία τῇ ὄψει ἦν.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Кынд ый пуняу оамений локулуй ачелуя ынтребэрь ку привире ла неваста луй, ел зичя: „Есте сора мя.” Кэч ый ера фрикэ сэ спунэ кэ есте невастэ-са, ка сэ ну-л омоаре оамений локулуй ачелуя, фииндкэ Ребека ера фрумоасэ ла кип.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

І питали люде займища того про жінку його, і каже: Сестра менї вона; боявся бо казати, що се жінка моя, щоб не вбили його чоловіки займища того, Ребеки ради; була бо вродлива.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

І питали люде займища того про жінку його, і каже: Сестра менї вона; боявся бо казати, що се жінка моя, щоб не вбили його чоловіки займища того, Ребеки ради; була бо вродлива.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

А људи у месту оном питаху за жену његову, а он говораше: Сестра ми је. Јер се бојаше казати: Жена ми је; да ме, вели, не убију ови људи ради Ревеке, јер је лепа.

Russian Synodal Bible

Жители места того спросили о Ревекке жене его, и он сказал: это сестра моя; потому что боялся сказать: жена моя, чтобы не убили меня, думал он, жители места сего за Ревекку, потому что она прекрасна видом.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

וַֽיִּשְׁאֲל֞וּ אַנְשֵׁ֤י הַמָּקֹום֙ לְאִשְׁתֹּ֔ו וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֲחֹ֣תִי הִ֑וא כִּ֤י יָרֵא֙ לֵאמֹ֣ר אִשְׁתִּ֔י פֶּן־יַֽהַרְגֻ֜נִי אַנְשֵׁ֤י הַמָּקֹום֙ עַל־רִבְקָ֔ה כִּֽי־טֹובַ֥ת מַרְאֶ֖ה הִֽיא׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

וישאלו אנשי המקום לאשתו ויאמר אחתי הוא כי ירא לאמר אשתי פן יהרגני אנשי המקום על רבקה כי טובת מראה היא׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

وَسَأَلَهُ أَهْلُ ٱلْمَكَانِ عَنِ ٱمْرَأَتِهِ، فَقَالَ: «هِيَ أُخْتِي». لِأَنَّهُ خَافَ أَنْ يَقُولَ: «ٱمْرَأَتِي» لَعَلَّ أَهْلَ ٱلْمَكَانِ: «يَقْتُلُونَنِي مِنْ أَجْلِ رِفْقَةَ» لِأَنَّهَا كَانَتْ حَسَنَةَ ٱلْمَنْظَرِ.

Old Persion Version Bible

و مردمان آن مکان درباره زنش از او جویا شدند. گفت: «او خواهر من است، » زیرا ترسید که بگوید: «زوجه من است، » مبادا اهل آنجا، او را به‌خاطررفقه که نیکومنظر بود، بکشند.

Judson Burmese Bible

ဤပြည် သားယောက်ျား တို့သည် သူ့ အကြောင်းကြောင့် ငါ့ ကိုသတ် မည်ဟုစိုးရိမ် ၍၊ သူသည် ငါ့ မယား ဖြစ်သည်ဟု မ ပြော မဆိုဝံ့၊ ငါ့ နှမ ဖြစ်သည် ဟု ပြော ဆို၏။

Korean Bible 1910

그 곳 사람들이 그 아내를 물으매 그가 말하기를 그는 나의 누이라 하였으니 리브가는 보기에 아리따우므로 그 곳 백성이 리브가로 인하여 자기를 죽일까 하여 그는 나의 아내라 하기를 두려워 함이었더라

Japanese Freedom Bible

その場所の人々が彼の妻について尋ねると、彼は「彼女は私の妹です」と言った。彼は「私の妻です」と言うのを恐れたのである。リベカは美しかったので、「この場所の人々がリベカのゆえに私を殺すかもしれない」と考えたからである。

World Chinese Bible

那地方的人问起他的妻子，他说：“她是我的妹妹。”因为他害怕说：“她是我的妻子。”他心想：“恐怕这地方的人会为了利百加杀我，因为她容貌美丽。”

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

那地方的人问到他的妻子，他便说：「那是我的妹子。」原来他怕说：「是我的妻子」； 他心里想：「恐怕这地方的人为 利百加的缘故杀我」，因为她容貌俊美。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

那地方的人問到他的妻子，他便說：「那是我的妹子。」原來他怕說：「是我的妻子」； 他心裏想：「恐怕這地方的人為 利百加的緣故殺我」，因為她容貌俊美。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

E os homens daquele lugar lhe perguntaram acerca de sua mulher; e ele respondeu: É minha irmã; porque teve medo de dizer: É minha mulher; que talvez, disse, os homens do lugar me matem por causa de Rebeca; porque era de belo aspecto.

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Mashi Bible

Abantu b’eyo munda bakamudôsa olwa mukâge, ashuza, erhi: «Mwâli wîrhu oyo». Ayôboha okuderha, erhi: «Mukânie oyo», bàli bamuyîrha erhi Rebeka orhuma bulya ali mwinjà.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Und da die Leute desselben Ortes nach seinem Weibe fragten, so sprach er: Sie ist meine Schwester. Denn er fürchtete sich zu sagen: Sie ist mein Weib, weil er dachte: Die Leute an diesem Ort möchten mich um Rebekkas willen töten; denn sie war schön von Angesicht.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Y cuando los hombres del lugar lo interrogaron acerca de su esposa, él dijo: Ella es mi hermana; temiendo decir: Ella es mi esposa; porque, dijo, los hombres del lugar me pueden matar por causa de Rebeca; porque ella es muy hermosa.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Los hombres de aquel lugar le preguntaron con respecto a su esposa, y él contestó: Ella es mi hermana, porque temió decir: Es mi esposa, pues pensó que los hombres del lugar lo matarían a causa de Rebeca, ya que ella era de hermosa apariencia.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

And the anshei hamakom asked him about his isha; and he said, She is my achot; for he feared to say, She is my isha; lest, said he, the anshei hamakom should kill me for Rivkah; because she was beautiful to look upon.

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