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Genesis 24:56
New English Translation
Genesis 24:56
New English Translation
56 But he said to them, “Don’t detain me—the Lord[a] has granted me success on my journey. Let me leave now so I may return[b] to my master.”
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- Genesis 24:56 tn The disjunctive clause is circumstantial, indicating a reason for the preceding request.
- Genesis 24:56 tn After the preceding imperative, the cohortative with the prefixed conjunction indicates purpose or result.
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