Monday, August 27, 2012

Genesis 24:40


And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way [make your way successful]; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:

Geneva Bible - Who answered me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his Angel with
thee, and prosper thy journey, and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred and my father’s house.

Genesis 24:39


And I said unto my master, Peradventure [Perhaps] the woman will not follow me.

Geneva Bible - Then I said unto my master, What if the woman will not follow me?

Genesis 24:38


But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.

Geneva Bible - But thou shalt go unto my (t) father’s house and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.
(t) Meaning among his kinsfolks, as in Genesis 24:40 .

Genesis 24:37


And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:

Geneva Bible - Now my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the (s) Canaanites, in whose land I dwell;
(s) The Canaanites were accursed, and therefore the godly could not join with them in marriage.

Genesis 24:36


And Sarah my master's wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.

Geneva Bible - And Sarah my master’s wife hath born a son to my master, when she was old,
and unto him hath he given all that he hath.