Genesis 24:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.”

Genesis 24:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 24:21 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 24:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not.”

Genesis 24:21 — World English Bible

Genesis 24:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the man looked stedfastly on her, holding his peace, to know whether Jehovah had made his journey prosperous or not.”

Genesis 24:21 — American Standard Version

Genesis 24:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the man, wondering at her, remaineth silent, to know whether Jehovah hath made his way prosperous or not.”

Genesis 24:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 24:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the man was astonished at her, remaining silent, to know whether Jehovah had made his journey prosperous or not.”

Genesis 24:21 — Darby Translation

Genesis 24:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So the man wondred at her, and helde his peace, to knowe whether the Lord had made his iourney prosperous or not.”

Genesis 24:21 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 24:21 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the man looked steadfastly at her in silence, to know whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.”

Genesis 24:21 — The Living Sword

Genesis 24:21 in Context — Genesis 24

19 Y cuando acabó de darle á beber, dijo: También para tus camellos sacaré agua, hasta que acaben de beber.

20 Y dióse prisa, y vació su cántaro en la pila, y corrió otra vez al pozo para sacar agua, y sacó para todos sus camellos.

21 Y el hombre estaba maravillado de ella, callando, para saber si Jehová había prosperado ó no su viaje.

22 Y fué que como los camellos acabaron de beber, presentóle el hombre un pendiente de oro que pesaba medio siclo, y dos brazaletes que pesaban diez:

23 Y dijo: ¿De quién eres hija? Ruégote me digas, ¿hay lugar en casa de tu padre donde posemos?

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What Does Genesis 24:21 Mean?

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