Genesis 24:49

And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 24:49

BSB
Now if you will show kindness and faithfulness to my master, tell me; but if not, let me know, so that I may go elsewhere."
AKJV
And now if you will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.
CPDV
For this reason, if you would act according to mercy and truth with my lord, tell me so. But if it pleases you otherwise, say that to me also, so that I may go either to the right, or to the left."
ERV
And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.
NHEB
Now if you will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me. If not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left."
SMT
And now if ye are doing kindness and truth with my lord, announce to me, and if not, announce to me; and I shall turn to the right hand or to the left.

Commentary for Genesis 24:49

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Overview of Genesis 24:49
Summary
Servant requests clear answer about marriage proposal
Place
Well
Event
Servant asks family's consent
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Narrative