Genesis 24:39 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³⁹And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

Genesis 24:39 —

Old words in this verse

peradventure: — perhaps, maybe.

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Genesis 24:5
And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?

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Rebekah (rebecca)

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 29-53)

We have here the making up of the marriage between Isaac and Rebekah. It is related very largely and particularly, even to the minute circumstances, which, we should think, might have been spared, while other things of great moment and mystery (as the story of Melchizedek) are related in few words. Thus God conceals that which is curious from the wise and prudent, reveals to babes that which is co…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 39)

32-49. the man came into the house, &c.--What a beautiful picture of piety, fidelity, and disinterestedness in a servant! He declined all attention to his own comforts till he had told his name and his errand.