56 But he said unto them, Hinder you me not, seeing the Lord hath prospered my journey: send me away, that I may go to my master.

57 Then they said, We will call the maid, and ask [a]her consent.

58 And they called Rebekah, and said unto her: Wilt thou go with this man? And [b]she answered, I will go.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 24:57 This showeth that parents have not authority to marry their children without consent of the parties.
  2. Genesis 24:58 Hebrew, her mouth.

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