Genesis 24:51
Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master’s son’s wife, as the Lord hath spoken.
Genesis 24:51 in other translations
| BSB | Rebekah is here before you. Take her and go, and let her become the wife of your master’s son, just as the LORD has decreed.” |
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| WEB | Behold, Rebekah is before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your master’s son’s wife, as the LORD has spoken.” |
| ASV | Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master’s son’s wife, as Jehovah hath spoken. |
| YLT | lo, Rebekah is before thee, take and go, and she is a wife to thy lord's son, as Jehovah hath spoken.' |
| DARBY | Behold, Rebecca is before thee: take her, and go away; and let her be wife of thy master's son, as Jehovah has said. |
| BBE | See, here is Rebekah: take her and go, and let her be your master's son's wife, as the Lord has said. |
| Webster | Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master's son's wife, as the LORD hath spoken. |
What does Genesis 24:51 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 24:29-53
The making up of the marriage between Isaac and Rebekah is told very particularly. We are to notice God's providence in the common events of human life, and in them to exercise prudence and other graces. Laban went to ask Abraham's servant in, but not till he saw the ear-ring, and bracelet upon his sister's hands. We know Laban's character, by his conduct afterwards, and may think that he would not have been so free…
Genesis 24:51 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 24:51
- Genesis 20:15
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
- Genesis 24:15
And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.
- 2 Samuel 16:10
And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, because the Lord hath said unto him, Curse David. Who shall then say, Wherefore hast thou done so?
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Context
- Genesis 24:50
Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the Lord: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
- Genesis 24:51
Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master’s son’s wife, as the Lord hath spoken.
- Genesis 24:52
And it came to pass, that, when Abraham’s servant heard their words, he worshipped the Lord, bowing himself to the earth.
Genesis 24:51 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | He ahí Rebeca delante de ti; tómala y vete, y sea mujer del hijo de tu señor, como lo ha dicho Jehová. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Voici Rebecca devant toi; prends-la, et t’en va; et qu’elle soit la femme du fils de ton seigneur, comme l’ Éternel l’a dit. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Siehe, Rebekka ist vor dir: nimm sie und ziehe hin; und sie sei das Weib des Sohnes deines Herrn, wie Jehova geredet hat. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | En Rebecca coram te est, tolle eam, et proficiscere, et sit uxor filii domini tui, sicut locutus est Dominus. |