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Genesis 24:55

Genesis 24:55 is verse 55 of Genesis chapter 24, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

But her brother and mother said, “Let the girl remain with us ten days or so. After that, she may go.”

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King James Version

And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.

World English Bible

Her brother and her mother said, “Let the young lady stay with us a few days, at least ten. After that she will go.”

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Genesis 24:53–57 · Berean Standard Bible

53 Then he brought out jewels of silver and gold, and articles of clothing, and he gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious gifts to her brother and her mother.

54 Then he and the men with him ate and drank and spent the night there. When they got up the next morning, he said, “Send me on my way to my master.”

55 But her brother and mother said, “Let the girl remain with us ten days or so. After that, she may go.”

56 But he replied, “Do not delay me, since the LORD has made my journey a success. Send me on my way so that I may go to my master.”

57 So they said, “We will call the girl and ask her opinion.”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 4:3

So in the course of time, Cain brought some of the fruit of the soil as an offering to the LORD,

Leviticus 25:29

If a man sells a house in a walled city, he retains his right of redemption until a full year after its sale; during that year it may be redeemed.

Judges 14:8

When Samson returned later to take her, he left the road to see the lion’s carcass, and in it was a swarm of bees, along with their honey.

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