Genesis 24:5 - New Revised Standard Version The servant said to him, “Perhaps the woman may not be willing to follow me to this land; must I then take your son back to the land from which you came?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The servant said to him, But perhaps the woman will not be willing to come along after me to this country. Must I take your son to the country from which you came? American Standard Version (1901) 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? Common English Bible The servant said to him, “What if the woman doesn’t agree to come back with me to this land? Shouldn’t I take your son back to the land you left?” Catholic Public Domain Version The servant responded, "If the woman is not willing to come with me into this land, must I lead your son back to the place from which you departed?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The servant answered: If the woman will not come with me into this land, must I bring thy son back again to the place, from whence thou camest out? |
but will go to my country and to my kindred and get a wife for my son Isaac.”
And they called Rebekah, and said to her, “Will you go with this man?” She said, “I will.”
Abraham said to him, “See to it that you do not take my son back there.
You shall not make wrongful use of the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not acquit anyone who misuses his name.
and if you swear, “As the Lord lives!” in truth, in justice, and in uprightness, then nations shall be blessed by him, and by him they shall boast.