Genesis 24:36
What does Genesis 24:36 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 24:36 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Sarah my master’s wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Sarah my master’s wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Sarah my master’s wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And when Sarah, my master's wife, was old, she gave birth to a son, to whom he has given all he has.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and Sarah, my lord's wife, beareth a son to my lord, after she hath been aged, and he giveth to him all that he hath.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Sara, my master's wife, hath borne my master a son in her old age, and he hath given him all that he had.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Sarah, my master's wife, bore a son to my master after she had grown old; and unto him has he given all that he has.
Context
v.35And Jehovah hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks and herds, and silver and gold, and men-servants and maid-servants, and camels and asses.
v.36This passage
v.37And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 21:1
And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken.
- Genesis 25:5
And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.
- Romans 4:19
And without being weakened in faith he considered his own body now as good as dead (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah’s womb;
- Genesis 11:29
And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
- Genesis 18:10
And he said, I will certainly return unto thee when the season cometh round; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.
- Genesis 17:15
And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.
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