Genesis 24:41

41 Then you will be free from the promise. But if they will not give you a wife for my son, you will be free from this promise.'

Genesis 24:41 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 24:41

Then shalt thou be clear from [this] my oath
(See Gill on Genesis 24:8).

Genesis 24:41 In-Context

39 I said to my master, 'What if the woman will not come back with me?'
40 But he said, 'I serve the Lord, who will send his angel with you and will help you. You will get a wife for my son from my family and my father's people.
41 Then you will be free from the promise. But if they will not give you a wife for my son, you will be free from this promise.'
42 "Today I came to this spring. I said, 'Lord, God of my master Abraham, please make my trip successful.
43 I am standing by this spring. I will wait for a young woman to come out to get water, and I will say, "Please give me water from your jar to drink."
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