Genesis 24:39

Genesis chapter 24 · verse 39 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

Context

v.38but thou shalt go unto my father’s house, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son.

v.39This passage

v.40And he said unto me, Jehovah, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Genesis 24:5
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?