Genesis 24:55

Webster's Bible (1833)

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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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 4:3 : 3 As time passed, it happened that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground.
  • Lev 25:29 : 29 "'If a man sells a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it has been sold. For a full year he shall have the right of redemption.
  • Judg 14:8 : 8 After a while he returned to take her; and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

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  • Gen 24:56-59
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    56He said to them, "Don't hinder me, seeing Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master."

    57They said, "We will call the young lady, and ask her."

    58They called Rebekah, and said to her, "Will you go with this man?" She said, "I will go."

    59They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men.

  • Gen 24:53-54
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    53The servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and clothing, and gave them to Rebekah. He gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things.

    54They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all night. They rose up in the morning, and he said, "Send me away to my master."

  • Judg 19:4-9
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    4His father-in-law, the young lady's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they ate and drink, and lodged there.

    5It happened on the fourth day, that they arose early in the morning, and he rose up to depart: and the young lady's father said to his son-in-law, Strengthen your heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward you shall go your way.

    6So they sat down, and ate and drink, both of them together: and the young lady's father said to the man, Please be pleased to stay all night, and let your heart be merry.

    7The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again.

    8He arose early in the morning on the fifth day to depart; and the young lady's father said, Please strengthen your heart and stay until the day declines; and they ate, both of them.

    9When the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father-in-law, the young lady's father, said to him, Behold, now the day draws toward evening, please stay all night: behold, the day grows to an end, lodge here, that your heart may be merry; and tomorrow get you early on your way, that you may go home.

  • Gen 24:28
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    28The young lady ran, and told her mother's house about these words.

  • Gen 27:44-45
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    44Stay with him a few days, until your brother's fury turns away;

    45until your brother's anger turn away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send, and get you from there. Why should I be bereaved of you both in one day?"

  • Judg 11:37-38
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    37She said to her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may depart and go down on the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.

    38He said, Go. He sent her away for two months: and she departed, she and her companions, and mourned her virginity on the mountains.

  • Gen 24:37-41
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    37My master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,

    38but you shall go to my father's house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.'

    39I said to my master, 'What if the woman will not follow me?'

    40He said to me, 'Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son of my relatives, and of my father's house.

    41Then will you be clear from my oath, when you come to my relatives. If they don't give her to you, you shall be clear from my oath.'

  • Gen 24:23-25
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    23and said, "Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father's house for us to lodge in?"

    24She said to him, "I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nahor."

    25She said moreover to him, "We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in."

  • Josh 2:16
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    16She said to them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers light on you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may you go your way.

  • Gen 24:4-5
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    4But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac."

    5The servant said to him, "What if the woman isn't willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?"

  • Gen 24:14-21
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    14Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, 'Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink.' She will say, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.' Let the same be she who you have appointed for your servant Isaac. Thereby will I know that you have shown kindness to my master."

    15It happened, before he had done speaking, that behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder.

    16The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.

    17The servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher."

    18She said, "Drink, my lord." She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him drink.

    19When she had done giving him drink, she said, "I will also draw for your camels, until they have done drinking."

    20She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.

    21The man looked steadfastly at her, holding his peace, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not.

  • Gen 24:8
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    8If the woman isn't willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this my oath. Only you shall not bring my son there again."

  • Ruth 1:18
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    18When she saw that she was steadfastly minded to go with her, she left off speaking to her.

  • Ruth 1:10
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    10They said to her, No, but we will return with you to your people.

  • Gen 24:61
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    61Rebekah arose with her ladies. They rode on the camels, and followed the man. The servant took Rebekah, and went his way.

  • Gen 24:43-45
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    43Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes forth to draw, to whom I will say, Give me, I pray you, a little water from your pitcher to drink.

    44She will tell me, "Drink, and I will also draw for your camels." Let the same be the woman whom Yahweh has appointed for my master's son.'

    45Before I had done speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder. She went down to the spring, and drew. I said to her, 'Please let me drink.'

  • Ruth 3:13-14
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    13Stay this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform to you the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to you, then will I do the part of a kinsman to you, as Yahweh lives: lie down until the morning.

    14She lay at his feet until the morning. She rose up before one could discern another. For he said, Let it not be known that the woman came to the threshing floor.

  • Gen 24:51
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    51Behold, Rebekah is before you, take her, and go, and let her be your master's son's wife, as Yahweh has spoken."

  • Ruth 3:18
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    18Then said she, "Sit still, my daughter, until you know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest, until he has finished the thing this day."

  • Gen 44:33
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    33Now therefore, please let your servant stay instead of the boy, a bondservant to my lord; and let the boy go up with his brothers.

  • Ruth 1:13
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    13would you therefore wait until they were grown? would you therefore stay from having husbands? nay, my daughters, for it grieves me much for your sakes, for the hand of Yahweh is gone forth against me.

  • Deut 21:13
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    13and she shall put the clothing of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in your house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that you shall go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.