World English Bible
Genesis 24:4
“But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac.”
Verse in context — Genesis 24
2
Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, "Please put your hand under my thigh.
3
I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.
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But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac.
5
The servant said to him, "What if the woman isn't willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?
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Abraham said to him, "Beware that you don't bring my son there again.
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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).
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