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Genesis 24:57 KJV

Genesis · chapter 24 · verse 57

And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her mouth.Genesis 24:57 · King James Version

Genesis 24:57 in context

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

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

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

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

59And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

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Commentary

Rebekah is here taking leave of her father's house; and 1. Abraham's servant presses for a dismission. Though he and his company were very welcome, and very cheerful there, yet he said, Send me away (Gen 24:54), and again, Gen 24:56. He knew his master would expect him home with some impatience;

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 54-61

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