Genesis 24:56 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 24:56 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 24:56 in 7 Bible Translations

Read Genesis 24:56 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Genesis 24:56 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said to them, “Don’t hinder me, since Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master.””

Genesis 24:56 — World English Bible

Genesis 24:56 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Genesis 24:56 — American Standard Version

Genesis 24:56 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Genesis 24:56 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 24:56 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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.”

Genesis 24:56 — Darby Translation

Genesis 24:56 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But he said vnto them, Hinder you me not, seeing the Lord hath prospered my iourney: send me away, that I may goe to my master.”

Genesis 24:56 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 24:56 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And he said to them, "Do not delay me, and the Lord has prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master."”

Genesis 24:56 — The Living Sword

Genesis 24:56 in Context — Genesis 24

54 Y comieron y bebieron él y los varones que venían con él, y durmieron; y levantándose de mañana, dijo: Enviadme á mi señor.

55 Entonces respondió su hermano y su madre: Espere la moza con nosotros á lo menos diez días, [y] después irá.

56 Y él les dijo: No me detengáis, pues que Jehová ha prosperado mi camino; despachadme para que me vaya á mi señor.

57 Ellos respondieron entonces: Llamemos la moza y preguntémosle.

58 Y llamaron á Rebeca, y dijéronle: ¿Irás tú con este varón? Y ella respondió: [Sí], iré.

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What Does Genesis 24:56 Mean?

Genesis 24:56 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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