Genesis 24:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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:”
Genesis 24:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 24:42 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 24:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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—”
Genesis 24:42 — World English Bible
Genesis 24:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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: ”
Genesis 24:42 — American Standard Version
Genesis 24:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And I come to-day unto the fountain, and I say, Jehovah, God of my lord Abraham, if Thou art, I pray Thee, making prosperous my way in which I am going--”
Genesis 24:42 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 24:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I came this day to the well, and said, Jehovah,God of my master Abraham, if now thou wilt prosper my way on which I go, ”
Genesis 24:42 — Darby Translation
Genesis 24:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So I came this day to the well, and said, O Lord, the God of my master Abraham, if thou nowe prosper my iourney which I goe,”
Genesis 24:42 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 24:42 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And I came today to the spring and said, 'O Lord—God of my master Abraham, if now you prosper the way which I go,”
Genesis 24:42 — The Living Sword
Genesis 24:42 in Context — Genesis 24
40 And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:
41 Then shalt thou be clear from this my oath, when thou comest to my kindred; and if they give not thee one, thou shalt be clear from my oath.
42 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:
43 Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;
44 And she say to me, Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: let the same be the woman whom the Lord hath appointed out for my master’s son.
What Does Genesis 24:42 Mean?
Genesis 24:42 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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