Genesis 24:56 KJV — MannaFest

Genesis 24:56

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.

KJV

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ASV

And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing Jehovah hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.

WEB

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.”

YLT

And he saith unto them, `Do not delay me, seeing Jehovah hath prospered my way; send me away, and I go to my lord;'

DBT

And he said to them, Do not hinder me, seeing Jehovah has prospered my way: send me away, and I will go to my master.

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Genesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.

Author: Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
Date: Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)

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9 verses on the floor

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.
Genesis 30:25
And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.
Joshua 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Proverbs 25:25
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Isaiah 48:15
I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.

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He knew his master would expect him home with some impatience; he had business to do at home which wanted him, and therefore, as one that preferred his work before his pleasure, he was for hastening home.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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GEN 24:56JOS 1:8 PSA 119:15
GEN 24:56JOS 1:8 PSA 19:14
GEN 24:56JOS 1:8 COL 3:16
GEN 24:56JOS 1:8 PRO 3:1
GEN 24:56JOS 1:8 DEU 29:9
GEN 24:56PRO 25:25 PRO 15:30
GEN 24:56ISA 48:15 JOS 1:8
GEN 24:56PRO 25:25 ROM 10:15

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