Genesis 24:39

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37. Genesis 24:37

    And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:

38. Genesis 24:38

    But thou shalt go unto my father’s house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.

40. Genesis 24:40

    And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:

41. Genesis 24:41

    Then shalt thou be clear from this my oath, when thou comest to my kindred; and if they give not thee one, thou shalt be clear from my oath.

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