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And he told me, âThe LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my fatherâs house.
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Genesis 24:40 In-Context
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but you shall go to my fatherâs house and to my kindred to take a wife for my son.â
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Then I asked my master, âWhat if the woman will not come back with me?â
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And he told me, âThe LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my fatherâs house.
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And when you go to my kindred, if they refuse to give her to you, then you will be released from my oath.â
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So when I came to the spring today, I prayed: O LORD, God of my master Abraham, if only You would make my journey a success!
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