Laban and Bethuel answered, ‘This is from the Lord; we have no choice in the matter. ,
Genesis 24:59 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So they sent away their sister Rebekah with the one who had nursed and brought her up, , and Abraham’s servant and his men. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So they sent away Rebekah their sister and her nurse [Deborah] and Abraham's servant and his men. American Standard Version (1901) And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men. Common English Bible So they sent off their sister Rebekah, her nurse, Abraham’s servant, and his men. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, they released her and her nurse, and the servant of Abraham and his companions, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So they sent her away, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his company, |
Laban and Bethuel answered, ‘This is from the Lord; we have no choice in the matter. ,
Then he brought out objects of silver and gold, and garments, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious gifts to her brother and her mother.
Then he and the men with him ate and drank and spent the night. When they got up in the morning, he said, ‘Send me to my master.’
They called Rebekah and said to her, ‘Will you go with this man? ’ She replied, ‘I will go.’
They blessed Rebekah, saying to her: Our sister, may you become thousands upon ten thousands. May your offspring possess the city gates of their enemies.
Deborah, the one who had nursed and brought up Rebekah, , died and was buried under the oak south of Bethel. So Jacob named it Allon-bacuth.
Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth so you should tell me, “Carry them at your breast, as a nursing mother carries a baby,” to the land that you swore to give their ancestors?
For we never used flattering speech, as you know, or had greedy motives #– #God is our witness #– #