Genesis 24:4

New English Translation

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

Cross References

Genesis 11:25

And after he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 12:1

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.

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

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

Genesis 24:5

The servant asked him, “What if the woman is not willing to come back with me to this land? Must I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”

Genesis 28:1

So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman!

Genesis 28:2

Leave immediately for Paddan Aram! Go to the house of Bethuel, your mother’s father, and find yourself a wife there, among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.

2 Chronicles 24:3

Jehoiada chose two wives for him who gave him sons and daughters.

Hebrews 11:15

In fact, if they had been thinking of the land that they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.

Judges 14:3

But his father and mother said to him, “Certainly you can find a wife among your relatives or among all our people! You should not have to go and get a wife from the uncircumcised Philistines.” But Samson said to his father, “Get her for me, because she is the right one for me.”