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The Book of Genesis, Chapter 24, Verse 56

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55
And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us [a few] days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.
King James Version
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.
American Standard Version
And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing Jehovah hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.
New English Translation
But he said to them,“Don’t detain me– the LORD has granted me success on my journey. Let me leave now so I may return to my master.”
World English Bible
He said to them, "Don't hinder me, since Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master."
57
And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her mouth.
58
And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she said, I will go.
59
And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.
60
And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou [art] our sister, be thou [the mother] of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
61
And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man: and the servant took Rebekah, and went his way.
62
And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahairoi; for he dwelt in the south country.
63
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels [were] coming.
64
And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
65
For she [had] said unto the servant, What man [is] this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant [had] said, It [is] my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
66
And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.