Genesis 24:55 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Let her abide a few days, at least ten — They had consented to the marriage, and yet were loth to part with her. It is an instance of the vanity of this world, that there is nothing in it so agreeable but has its allay. They were pleased that they had matched a daughter of their family so well, and yet it was with reluctancy that they sent her away.

Genesis 24:55

55 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.