A Bride for Isaac
1 Now Abraham awas old, well advanced in age; and the Lord bhad blessed Abraham in all things.
2 So Abraham said ato the oldest servant of his house, who bruled over all that he had, “Please, cput your hand under my thigh,
3 and I will make you aswear by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that byou will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell;
4 abut you shall go bto my country and to my family, and take a wife for my son Isaac.”
5 And the servant said to him, “Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land. Must I take your son back to the land from which you came?”
6 But Abraham said to him, “Beware that you do not take my son back there.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Topical Studies for Genesis 24:1:
Abraham {Forerunner Commentary}
Abraham {Nave's Topical Bible}
Lord {Forerunner Commentary}
Lord {Nave's Topical Bible}
Blessed {Forerunner Commentary}
Old {Forerunner Commentary}
Age {Forerunner Commentary}
Other topical entries containing Genesis 24:1:
Servants {Torrey's Topical Textbook}
Parents {Torrey's Topical Textbook}
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