But he responded to them, ‘Do not delay me, since the Lord has made my journey a success. Send me away so that I may go to my master.’
Genesis 24:55 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But her brother and mother said, ‘Let the girl stay with us for about ten days. Then she can go.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But [Rebekah's] brother and mother said, Let the girl stay with us a few days–at least ten; then she may go. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible Her brother and mother said, “Let the young woman stay with us not more than ten days, and after that she may go.” Catholic Public Domain Version And her brothers and mother responded, "Let the girl remain for at least ten days with us, and after that, she will continue on." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And her brother and mother answered: Let the maid stay at least ten days with us, and afterwards she shall depart. |
But he responded to them, ‘Do not delay me, since the Lord has made my journey a success. Send me away so that I may go to my master.’
In the course of time Cain presented some of the land’s produce as an offering to the Lord.
‘If a man sells a residence in a walled city, his right of redemption will last until a year has passed after its sale; his right of redemption will last a year.
After some time, when he returned to marry her, he left the road to see the lion’s carcass, and there was a swarm of bees with honey in the carcass.
His father-in-law, the girl’s father, detained him, and he stayed with him for three days. They ate, drank, and spent the nights there.