Genesis 24:56 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the Lord hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.”

Genesis 24:56 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 24:56 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 24:56 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said to them, “Don’t hinder me, since Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master.””

Genesis 24:56 — World English Bible

Genesis 24:56 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing Jehovah hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master. ”

Genesis 24:56 — American Standard Version

Genesis 24:56 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he saith unto them, `Do not delay me, seeing Jehovah hath prospered my way; send me away, and I go to my lord;'”

Genesis 24:56 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 24:56 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said to them, Do not hinder me, seeing Jehovah has prospered my way: send me away, and I will go to my master. ”

Genesis 24:56 — Darby Translation

Genesis 24:56 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But he said vnto them, Hinder you me not, seeing the Lord hath prospered my iourney: send me away, that I may goe to my master.”

Genesis 24:56 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 24:56 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And he said to them, "Do not delay me, and the Lord has prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master."”

Genesis 24:56 — The Living Sword

Genesis 24:56 in Context — Genesis 24

54 And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.

55 And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.

56 And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the Lord hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.

57 And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her mouth.

58 And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she said, I will go.

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What Does Genesis 24:56 Mean?

Genesis 24:56 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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