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Genesis 24:55
And her brother and mother answered: Let the maid stay, at least, ten days with us, and afterwards she shall depart.
Genesis 24:55 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Genesis 24:55 in other translations
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.
But her brother and mother said, “Let the girl remain with us ten days or so. After that, she may go.”
Her brother and her mother said, “Let the young lady stay with us a few days, at least ten. After that she will go.”
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In context
52 Which when Abraham's servant heard, falling down to the ground, he adored the Lord.
53 And bringing forth vessels of silver and gold, and garments, he gave them to Rebecca, for a present. He offered gifts also to her brothers, and to her mother.
54 And a banquet was made, and they ate and drank together, and lodged there. And in the morning, the servant arose, and said: Let me depart, that I may go to my master.
55 And her brother and mother answered: Let the maid stay, at least, ten days with us, and afterwards she shall depart.
56 Stay me not, said he, because the Lord hath prospered my way: send me away, that I may go to my master.
57 And they said: Let us call the maid, and ask her will.
58 And they called her, and when she was come, they asked: Wilt thou go with this man? She said: I will go.
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