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Genesis 24:38

Instead, go to my family home where my relatives live, and find a wife there for my son Isaac.’

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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

37My master made me swear an oath, saying, ‘You must not arrange for my son to marry any daughter of the Canaanite people in whose land I'm living.

39I said to my master, ‘What if the woman refuses to come back with me?’

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Cross References

Genesis 24:4Instead, go to my homeland where my relatives live, and find 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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