Genesis 24:39
And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.
In Context
38But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.
Cross References
Genesis 24:5And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I then bring thy son again unto the land from which thou camest?
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 →