Rebekah Is Chosen
Genesis 24:29
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he rushed out to the man at the spring.
- KJV
- ¶ And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.
- WEB
- Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban. Laban ran out to the man, to the spring.
- ASV
- And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the fountain.
- LSV
- And Rebekah has a brother, and his name [is] Laban, and Laban runs to the man who [is] outside, to the fountain;
- YLT
- And Rebekah hath a brother, and his name [is] Laban, and Laban runneth unto the man who [is] without, unto the fountain;
- DBY
- And Rebecca had a brother, named Laban; and Laban ran out to the man, to the well.
- DRC
- And Rebecca had a brother named Laban, who went out in haste to the man, to the well.
- GNV
- Now Rebekah had a brother called Laban, and Laban ranne vnto the man to the well.
- JPS
- And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban; and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the fountain.
- LXXE
- And Rebecca had a brother whose name was Laban; and Laban ran out to meet the man, to the well.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וּלְרִבְקָ֥ה אָ֖ח וּשְׁמ֣וֹ לָבָ֑ן וַיָּ֨רָץ לָבָ֧ן אֶל־הָאִ֛ישׁ הַח֖וּצָה אֶל־הָעָֽיִן׃
- LXX-Br
- Τῇ δὲ Ῥεβέκκᾷ ἀδελφὸς ἦν, ᾧ ὄνομα Λάβαν· καὶ ἔδραμε Λάβαν πρὸς τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἔξω ἐπὶ τὴν πηγήν.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 29:5“Do you know Laban the grandson of Nahor?” Jacob asked. “We know him,” they replied.
- Genesis 29:13When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, where Jacob told him all that had happened.
- Genesis 24:55But her brother and mother said, “Let the girl remain with us ten days or so. After that, she may go.”
- Genesis 24:60And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”
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