Cross References

Genesis 24:38

New English Translation

but you must go to the family of my father and to my relatives to find a wife for my son.’

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Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go out from your country, your relatives, and your father’s household to the land that I will show you.

My master made me swear an oath. He said, ‘You must not acquire a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living,

But I said to my master, ‘What if the woman does not want to go with me?’

You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a wife for my son Isaac.”

While Laban had gone to shear his sheep, Rachel stole the household idols that belonged to her father.