Genesis 24:54Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And a banquet was made, and they ate and drank together, and lodged there. And in the morning, the servant arose, and said: Let me depart, that I may go to my master.
וַיֹּאכְל֣וּ וַיִּשְׁתּ֗וּ ה֛וּא וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים אֲשֶׁר־עִמּ֖וֹ וַיָּלִ֑ינוּ וַיָּק֣וּמוּ בַבֹּ֔קֶר וַיֹּ֖אמֶר שַׁלְּחֻ֥נִי לֽ͏ַאדֹנִֽי׃
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- Gen 24:56Stay me not, said he, because the Lord hath prospered my way: send me away, that I may go to my master.
- Gen 24:59So they sent her away, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his company.
- Gen 45:24So he sent away his brethren, and at their departing said to them: Be not angry in the way.
- Eccl 7:10Be not quickly angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of a fool.
- Gen 28:5And when Isaac had sent him away, he took his journey and went to Mesopotamia of Syria, to Laban, the son of Bathuel, the Syrian, brother to Rebecca, his mother.
- Gen 28:6And Esau seeing that his father had blessed Jacob, and had sent him into Mesopotamia of Syria, to marry a wife thence; and that after the blessing he had charged him, saying: Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Chanaan:
- 2 Sam 18:19And Achimaas the son of Sadoc said: I will run and tell the king, that the Lord hath done judgment for him from the hand of his enemies.
- Prov 22:29Hast thou seen a man swift in his work? he shall stand before kings, and shall not be before those that are obscure.