NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And he said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto them Hinder me 'achar (aw-khar') to loiter (i.e. be behind); by implication to procrastinate -- continue, defer, delay, hinder, be late (slack), stay (there), tarry (longer). not seeing the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. hath prospered tsalach (tsaw-lakh') to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive) my way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb send me away shalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) that I may go yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) to my master 'adown (aw-done') from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He said to them, "Do not delay me, since the LORD has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master." King James Bible And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master. Holman Christian Standard Bible But he responded to them, "Do not delay me, since the LORD has made my journey a success. Send me away so that I may go to my master." International Standard Version "Please don't delay me," the servant answered them. "The LORD has made my journey successful. Send me off so I can return to my master." NET Bible But he said to them, "Don't detain me--the LORD has granted me success on my journey. Let me leave now so I may return to my master." GOD'S WORD® Translation He said to them, "Don't delay me now that the LORD has made my trip successful. Let me go back to my master." King James 2000 Bible And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD has prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master. Links Genesis 24:56Genesis 24:56 NIV Genesis 24:56 NLT Genesis 24:56 ESV Genesis 24:56 NASB Genesis 24:56 KJV |
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