Genesis 24:4

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 24:4

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

but will go to my country and my kindred to take a wife for my son Isaac.”

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KJV

King James Version

But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.

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WEB

World English Bible

But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

but thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 24

² So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,

³ and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling,

⁴ but will go to my country and my kindred to take a wife for my son Isaac.”

⁵ The servant asked him, “What if the woman is unwilling to follow me to this land? Shall I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”

⁶ Abraham replied, “Make sure that you do not take my son back there.

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