50And Laban and Bathuel answered: The word hath proceeded from the Lord, we cannot speak any other thing to thee but his pleasure.


In Context

47 And I asked her, and said: Whose daughter art thou? And she answered: I am the daughter of Bathuel, the son of Nachor, whom Melcha bore to him. So I put earrings on her to adorn her face, and I put bracelets on her hands.

48 And falling down I adored the Lord, blessing the Lord God of my master Abraham, who hath brought me the straight way to take the daughter of my master's brother for his son.

49 Wherefore if you do according to mercy and truth with my master, tell me: but if it please you otherwise, tell me that also, that I may go to the right hand, or to the left.

50 And Laban and Bathuel answered: The word hath proceeded from the Lord, we cannot speak any other thing to thee but his pleasure.

51 Behold Rebecca is before thee, take her and go thy way, and let her be the wife of thy master's son, as the Lord hath spoken.

52 WHich when Abraham's servant heard, falling down to the ground he adored the Lord.

Genesis 24:50 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:50Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:50Laban and Bethuel answered, "This is from the Lord ; we can say nothing to you one way or the other.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:50Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from Jehovah. We cannot speak unto thee bad or good.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:50And Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceeds from Jehovah: we cannot speak to thee bad or good.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:50Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:50Then Laban and Bethuel answered, and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak to thee bad or good.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:50Then Laban and Bethuel answered, |The thing proceeds from Yahweh. We can't speak to you bad or good.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:50And Laban answereth — Bethuel also — and they say, 'The thing hath gone out from Jehovah; we are not able to speak unto thee bad or good;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:50Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceeds from the LORD: we cannot speak to you bad or good.