Genesis 24:5

“And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Genesis 24:5

And the seruant said vnto him, Peraduenture the woman will not bee willing to follow mee vnto this land: must I needes bring thy sonne againe, vnto the land from whence thou camest?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The servant said to him, "Suppose the woman is not willing to follow me to this land; should I take your son back to the land from where you came?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land. Must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the servant said, If by chance the woman will not come with me into this land, am I to take your son back again to the land from which you came?
- Basic English Bible

And the servant said to him, Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land: must I, then, bring thy son again in any case to the land from which thou hast removed?
- Darby Bible

And the servant said to him, It may be the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land: must I needs bring thy son again to the land from whence thou camest?
- Webster's Bible

The servant said to him, "What if the woman isn't willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?"
- World English Bible

And the servant saith unto him, `It may be the woman is not willing to come after me unto this land; do I at all cause thy son to turn back unto the land from whence thou camest out?'
- Youngs Literal Bible

And the servant said unto him: 'Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land; must I needs bring thy son back unto the land from whence thou camest?'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Genesis 24:5

Wesley's Notes for Genesis 24:5


24:7 God's angels are ministering spirits, sent forth, not only for the protection, but guidance of the heirs of promise, #Heb 1:14|. He shall send his angel before thee - And then thou shalt speed well.


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