Genesis 24:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

If the girl refuses to come with you, you will be free from this promise. But you must not take my son back to that place.”

Cross References

Numbers 30:8

But if the husband hears about the promise and refuses to let her keep her promise, the wife does not have to do what she promised. Her husband broke the promise—he did not let her do what she said. So the Lord will forgive her.

Numbers 30:5

But if her father hears about the promise and does not agree, she is free from her promise. She does not have to do what she promised. Her father stopped her, so the Lord will forgive her.

Acts 7:2

Stephen answered, “My Jewish fathers and brothers, listen to me. Our great and glorious God appeared to Abraham, our ancestor, when he was in Mesopotamia. This was before he lived in Haran.

John 8:32

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

Joshua 9:20

This is what we must do. We must let them live. We cannot hurt them or God will be angry with us because we broke the promise we made to them.

Genesis 24:41

But if you go to my father’s country, and they refuse to give you a wife for my son, you will be free from this promise.’