39And I said to my master, It may be 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 hath he given all that he hath.

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

38 But thou shalt go to my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son.

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

40 And he said to me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house.

41 Then shalt thou be clear from this my oath, when thou comest to my kindred; and if they give not thee one, thou shalt 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 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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