Holy Scripture

Genesis 24:3

Source: Septuagint

Original

3and I will adjure thee by the Lord the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou take not a wife for my son Isaac from the daughters of the Canaanites, with whom I dwell, in the midst of them.

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1And Abraham was old, advanced in days, and the Lord blessed Abraham in all things.

2And Abraham said to his servant the elder of his house, who had rule over all his possessions, Put thy hand under my thigh,

— Genesis 24:3 —

4But thou shalt go instead to my country, where I was born, and to my tribe, and thou shalt take from thence a wife for my son Isaac.

5And the servant said to him, Shall I carry back thy son to the land whence thou camest forth, if haply the woman should not be willing to return with me to this land?

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