Genesis 24:55 “But her brother and mother said, “Let the girl remain with us ten days…”

Genesis 24:55

But her brother and mother said, “Let the girl remain with us ten days or so. After that, she may go.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

Her brother and her mother said, “Let the young lady stay with us a few days, at least ten. After that she will go.”

American Standard Version

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then her brother and her mother answered, Let the maide abide with vs, at the least ten dayes: then shall she goe.

Darby Translation

And her brother and her mother said, Let the maiden abide with us [some] days, or [say] ten; after that she shall go.

Young's Literal Translation

and her brother saith — her mother also — 'Let the young person abide with us a week or ten days, afterwards doth she go.'

Bible in Basic English

But her brother and her mother said, Let the girl be with us a week or ten days, and then she may go.

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In context

54Then he and the men with him ate and drank and spent the night there. When they got up the next morning, he said, “Send me on my way to my master.”

56But he replied, “Do not delay me, since the LORD has made my journey a success. Send me on my way so that I may go to my master.”

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