Genesis 24:38-40

King James Version

³⁸But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.

³⁹And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

⁴⁰And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:

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Genesis 24:38-40

New International Version

³⁸but go to my father’s family and to my own clan, and get a wife for my son.’^(A)

³⁹“Then I asked my master, ‘What if the woman will not come back with me?’^(B)

⁴⁰“He replied, ‘The Lord, before whom I have walked faithfully,^(C) will send his angel with you^(D) and make your journey a success,^(E) so that you can get a wife for my son from my own clan and from my father’s family.^(F)

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Genesis 24:38-40

English Standard Version

³⁸but you shall go to my father's house and to my clan and take a wife for my son.’ ³⁹I said to my master, ‘Perhaps the woman will not follow me.’ ⁴⁰But he said to me, ‘The Lord, ^(A)before whom I have walked, will send his angel with you and ^(B)prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son from my clan and from my father's house.

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Genesis 24:38-40

New American Standard Bible

³⁸but you shall go to my father’s house and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.’ ³⁹Then ^(A)I said to my master, ‘Suppose the woman does not follow me.’ ⁴⁰And he said to me, ‘^(B)The Lord, before whom I have ^(C)walked, will send ^(D)His angel with you to make your journey successful, and you will take a wife for my son from my relatives and from my father’s house;