Devine Scripture

Genesis 24:5

Genesis chapter 24 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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?

ASV

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?

Context

v.4but thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.

v.5This passage

v.6And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 4:2

    and thou shalt swear, As Jehovah liveth, in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

  • Proverbs 13:16

    Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth his folly.

  • Genesis 24:58

    And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she said, I will go.

  • Exodus 20:7

    Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain; for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

  • Exodus 9:2

    For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,