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"I said to my master, 'Suppose the woman does not follow me.'
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"He said to me, 'The LORD , before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you to make your journey successful, and you will take a wife for my son from my relatives and from my father's house;
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then you will be free from my oath, when you come to my relatives; and if they do not give her to you, you will be free from my oath.'
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"So I came today to the spring, and said, 'O LORD , the God of my master Abraham, if now You will make my journey on which I go successful;
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behold, I am standing by the spring, and may it be that the maiden who comes out to draw, and to whom I say, "Please let me drink a little water from your jar ";