Genesis 24:59

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

So they sent their sister Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men.

American Standard Version (1901)

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

Bible in Basic English

So they sent their sister Rebekah and her servant with Abraham's servant and his men.

Douay-Rheims 1899

So they sent her away, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his company,

Free Bible Version

So they let Laban's sister Rebekah leave with Abraham's servant and his men, together with the woman who had nursed her as a child.

Geneva Bible 1599

So they let Rebekah their sister goe, and her nourse, with Abrahams seruant and his men.

King James (Authorized) Version

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

One Unity Resource Bible

They sent away Rebekah [Securely bound], their sister, with her nurse, Abraham [Father of a multitude]’s servant, and his men.

Translation for Translators

So they allowed Rebekah, a woman who had taken care of her when she was very young, Abraham’s servant, and the men who had come with him. to go.

Unlocked Literal Bible

So they sent their sister Rebekah, along with her female servant, on her journey with Abraham's servant and his men.

Noah Webster Bible

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.

World English Bible

They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham’s servant, and his men.

Young's Literal Translation

And they send away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men;

Context

Rebekah Is Chosen

⁵⁸They called Rebekah and asked her, “Will you go with this man?” “I will go,” she replied.⁵⁹So they sent their sister Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men. ⁶⁰And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”

Summary

In this verse, we see Rebekah's family blessing her as she prepares to leave with Abraham's servant to become Isaac's wife. The family's blessing signifies their approval and support of God's plan for Rebekah's future. It also reflects the importance of family blessings and unity in the context of marriage. This act of blessing highlights the faith and trust Rebekah's family had in God's guidance and provision for her journey and new chapter in life.

Commentary

Adam Clarke
John Gill

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

And her nurse - Whose name, we learn from Gen 35:8, was Deborah, and who, as a second mother, was deemed proper to accompany Rebekah. This was a measure dictated by good sense and prudence. Rebekah had other female attendants. See Gen 24:61.

Genesis 24:59

Rebekah Is Chosen

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Berean Standard Bible

So they sent their sister Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men.

American Standard Version (1901)

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

Bible in Basic English

So they sent their sister Rebekah and her servant with Abraham's servant and his men.

Douay-Rheims 1899

So they sent her away, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his company,

Free Bible Version

So they let Laban's sister Rebekah leave with Abraham's servant and his men, together with the woman who had nursed her as a child.

Geneva Bible 1599

So they let Rebekah their sister goe, and her nourse, with Abrahams seruant and his men.

King James (Authorized) Version

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

One Unity Resource Bible

They sent away Rebekah [Securely bound], their sister, with her nurse, Abraham [Father of a multitude]’s servant, and his men.

Translation for Translators

So they allowed Rebekah, a woman who had taken care of her when she was very young, Abraham’s servant, and the men who had come with him. to go.

Unlocked Literal Bible

So they sent their sister Rebekah, along with her female servant, on her journey with Abraham's servant and his men.

Noah Webster Bible

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.

World English Bible

They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham’s servant, and his men.

Young's Literal Translation

And they send away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men;

Genesis 24:59

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Context

Rebekah Is Chosen

Summary

Commentary

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

John Gill Bible Commentary

Genesis 24:59

Rebekah Is Chosen

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

John Gill Bible Commentary