Genesis 24:57

“Let's call Rebekah and find out what she wants to do,” they suggested.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

56“Please don't delay me,” he told them. “The Lord has made my journey successful, so let me leave and go back to my master.”

58They called Rebekah in and asked her, “Do you want to go with this man now?” “Yes, I'll go,” she replied.

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Cross References

Numbers 36:6This is what the Lord has ordered in regard to Zelophehad's daughters: They can marry anyone they want as long as they marry within a family that belongs to their father's tribe.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 24:55-62

Rebekah's Departure. ( b. c. 1857.) 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… Read the whole commentary →

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