Genesis 24:39
I said to my master, ‘What if the woman refuses to come back with me?’
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.
In Context
38Instead, go to my family home where my relatives live, and find a wife there for my son Isaac.’
Cross References
Genesis 24:5“What if the woman refuses to come back with me to this country?” the servant asked. “Should I take your son back to the country you came from?”
Matthew Henry on Genesis 24:30-54
Abraham's Servant Entertained by Laban; Errand of Abraham's Servant. ( b. c. 1857.) 29 And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well. 30 And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well. 31 And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the Lord ; wherefore standest thou without?… Read the whole commentary →