Genesis 24:54

¶ And they did eat and drink, he and the men that [were] with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.

And they did eat {H398} and drink {H8354}, he and the men {H582} that were with him, and tarried all night {H3885}; and they rose up {H6965} in the morning {H1242}, and he said {H559}, Send me away {H7971} unto my master {H113}.

He and his men then ate and drank and stayed the night. In the morning they got up; and he said, "Send me off to my master."

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.”

And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.

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Cross-References

  • Genesis 24:56 (6 votes)

    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.

  • Genesis 24:59 (5 votes)

    And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.

  • Genesis 45:24 (2 votes)

    So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.

  • Ecclesiastes 7:10 (2 votes)

    Say not thou, What is [the cause] that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.

  • Genesis 28:5 (2 votes)

    And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

  • Genesis 28:6 (2 votes)

    ¶ When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;

  • 2 Samuel 18:19 (2 votes)

    ¶ Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.