Holy Scripture
Genesis 24:10
A church father on this verse
“Do you see how from the outset the servant showed his regard for his master? See him now showing the benefit of the patriarch's instruction by imitating the good man's godliness. "The servant took ten camels," the text relates, "and a selection of all his master's goods; he set out and traveled into Mesopotamia to the…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10And the servant took ten camels of his master’s camels, and he took of all the goods of his master with him, and he arose and went into Mesopotamia to the city of Nahor.
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8And if the woman should not be willing to come with thee into this land, thou shalt be clear from my oath, only carry not my son thither again.
9And the servant put his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham, and swore to him concerning this matter.
— Genesis 24:10 —
11And he rested his camels without the city by the well of water toward evening, when damsels go forth to draw water.
12And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, prosper my way before me today, and deal mercifully with my master Abraham.