but will go to my father’s family and to my clan to take a wife for my son.”
Genesis 24:37 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised My master put me under this oath: “You will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites in whose land I live Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And my master made me swear, saying, You must not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell, American Standard Version (1901) And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell: Common English Bible My master made me give him my word: ‘Don’t choose a wife for my son from the Canaanite women, in whose land I’m living. Catholic Public Domain Version And my lord made me swear, saying: 'You shall not take a wife for my son from the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And my master made me swear, saying: Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the Chanaanites, in whose land I dwell. |
but will go to my father’s family and to my clan to take a wife for my son.”
So Rebekah said to Isaac, ‘I’m sick of my life because of these Hethite girls. If Jacob marries someone from around here, like these Hethite girls, what good is my life? ’
the sons of God saw that the daughters of mankind were beautiful, and they took any they chose as wives for themselves.