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Genesis 24:38

But go to my father's house and to my relations for a wife for my son.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

37And my master made me take an oath, saying, Do not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;

39And I said to my master, What if the woman will not come with me?

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Cross References

Genesis 24:4But that you will go into my country and to my relations and get a wife there for my son Isaac.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 24:30-54

Abraham's Servant Entertained by Laban; Errand of Abraham's Servant. ( b. c. 1857.) 29 And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well. 30 And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well. 31 And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the Lord ; wherefore standest thou without?… Read the whole commentary →

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