Genesis 24:4

New American Bible - revised edition

but that you will go to my own land and to my relatives to get a wife for my son Isaac.”

Cross References

Genesis 11:25

Nahor lived one hundred and nineteen years after he begot Terah, and he had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 12:1

The Lord said to Abram: Go forth from your land, your relatives, and from your father’s house to a land that I will show you.

Genesis 12:7

The Lord appeared to Abram and said: To your descendants I will give this land. So Abram built an altar there to the Lord who had appeared to him.

Genesis 24:38

instead, you must go to my father’s house, to my own family, to get a wife for my son.’

Genesis 24:5

The servant asked him: “What if the woman is unwilling to follow me to this land? Should I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”

Genesis 28:1

Isaac therefore summoned Jacob and blessed him, charging him: “You shall not marry a Canaanite woman!

Genesis 28:2

Go now to Paddan-aram, to the home of your mother’s father Bethuel, and there choose a wife for yourself from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.

2 Chronicles 24:3

Jehoiada provided him with two wives, and he became the father of sons and daughters.

Hebrews 11:15

If they had been thinking of the land from which they had come, they would have had opportunity to return.

Judges 14:3

His father and mother said to him, “Is there no woman among your kinsfolk or among all your people, that you must go and take a woman from the uncircumcised Philistines?” But Samson answered his father, “Get her for me, for she is the one I want.”