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Genesis 24:56
Genesis 24:56 is verse 56 of Genesis chapter 24, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
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.”
King James Version
And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.
World English Bible
He said to them, “Don’t hinder me, since Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master.”
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Genesis 24:54–58 · Berean Standard Bible
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.”
58 They called Rebekah and asked her, “Will you go with this man?” “I will go,” she replied.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 45:9Now return quickly to my father and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me without delay.
Genesis 45:10You shall settle in the land of Goshen and be near me—you and your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and everything you own.
Genesis 45:11And there I will provide for you, because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise, you and your household and everything you own will come to destitution.’
Genesis 45:12Behold! You and my brother Benjamin can see that I, Joseph, am the one speaking with you.
Genesis 45:13Tell my father about all my splendor in Egypt and everything you have seen. And bring my father down here quickly.”
Proverbs 25:25Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.
Joshua 1:8This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.
Isaiah 48:15I, even I, have spoken; yes, I have called him. I have brought him, and he will succeed in his mission.