Genesis 24:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:”
Genesis 24:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 24:40 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 24:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He 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 from my relatives, and of my father’s house.”
Genesis 24:40 — World English Bible
Genesis 24:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said unto me, Jehovah, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:”
Genesis 24:40 — American Standard Version
Genesis 24:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he saith unto me, Jehovah, before whom I have walked habitually, doth send His messenger with thee, and hath prospered thy way, and thou hast taken a wife for my son from my family, and from the house of my father;”
Genesis 24:40 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 24:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said to me, Jehovah, before whom I have walked, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way, that thou mayest take a wife for my son of my family, and out of my father's house.”
Genesis 24:40 — Darby Translation
Genesis 24:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Who answered me, The Lord, before who I walke, will send his Angel with thee, and prosper thy iourney, and thou shalt take a wife for my sonne of my kinred and my fathers house.”
Genesis 24:40 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 24:40 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And he said to me, 'The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you and prosper your way; and you shall take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father's house.”
Genesis 24:40 — The Living Sword
Genesis 24:40 in Context — Genesis 24
38 mais tu iras dans la maison de mon père et de ma famille prendre une femme pour mon fils.
39 J’ai dit à mon seigneur: Peut-être la femme ne voudra-t-elle pas me suivre.
40 Et il m’a répondu: L’Éternel, devant qui j’ai marché, enverra son ange avec toi, et fera réussir ton voyage; et tu prendras pour mon fils une femme de la famille et de la maison de mon père.
41 Tu seras dégagé du serment que tu me fais, quand tu auras été vers ma famille; si on ne te l’accorde pas, tu seras dégagé du serment que tu me fais.
42 Je suis arrivé aujourd’hui à la source, et j’ai dit: Éternel, Dieu de mon seigneur Abraham, si tu daignes faire réussir le voyage que j’accomplis,
What Does Genesis 24:40 Mean?
Genesis 24:40 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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