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Genesis 24:55

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 24:55 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Genesis 24:55 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go...." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Genesis 24:55 — KJV

“And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go. a few...: or, a full year, or ten months”

— Genesis 24:55 (KJV)

Genesis 24:55 in Context — About the Book of Genesis

Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.

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Cross-References for Genesis 24:55

“And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. the time: Heb. the number of days a full year: Heb. a year of days”

Shares key themes with Genesis 24:55: days, full, year

“Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.”

Shares key themes with Genesis 24:55: days, ten, year

“As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months. let it not be...: or, let it not rejoice among the days”

Shares key themes with Genesis 24:55: let, days, year

“And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot. shall Tyre...: Heb. it shall be unto Tyre as the song of an harlot”

Shares key themes with Genesis 24:55: days, ten, after

“For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness. after...: or, as seemed good, or, meet to them”

Shares key themes with Genesis 24:55: few, days, ten

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey