Genesis 24:7
“Notice how previously, in placing the servant under oath, he instructed him about the Creator of all. Now, as Abraham was about to pray, he used the same words, by every means teaching the servant to have confidence in him and, in this spirit, set out on the journey, as also to trust in its outcome. You see, Abraham t…”
Source: Septuagint
7The Lord the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, who took me out of my father’s house, and out of the land whence I sprang, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, I will give this land to thee and to thy seed, he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife to my son from thence.
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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?
6And Abraham said to him, Take heed to thyself that thou carry not my son back thither.
— Genesis 24:7 —
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.