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


In Context

36 And Sarah my master's wife bore a son to my master when she was old: and to him has he given all that he has.

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

38 But you shall go to my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife to my son.

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

40 And he said to me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way; and you shall take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:

41 Then shall you be clear from this my oath, when you come to my kindred; and if they give not you one, you shall be clear from my oath.

Genesis 24:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:39And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:39"Then I asked my master, 'What if the woman will not come back with me?'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:39But I answered my master: What if the woman will not come with me?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:39And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:39And I said to my master, Perhaps the woman will not follow me?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:39And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:39And I said to my master, It may be the woman will not follow me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:39I asked my master, 'What if the woman will not follow me?'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:39'And I say unto my lord, It may be the woman doth not come after me;