Genesis 24:57
And they said: Let us call the maid, and ask her will.
Challoner: Let us call the maid, and ask her willNot as to her marriage, as she had already consented, but of her quitting her parents and going to her husband.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et dixerunt : Vocemus puellam, et quæramus ipsius voluntatem.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- οἱ δὲ εἶπαν Καλέσωμεν τὴν παῖδα καὶ ἐπερωτήσωμεν τὸ στόμα αὐτῆς.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ נִקְרָ֣א לַֽנַּעֲרָ֑ וְנִשְׁאֲלָ֖ה אֶת פִּֽיהָ
Haydock's commentary
Let us call the maid, and ask her will. Not as to her marriage, as she had already consented, but of her quitting her parents and going to her husband. (Challoner)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.