4But thou shalt go to my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.


In Context

1 And Abraham was old and far advanced in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.

2 And Abraham said to his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:

3 And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that thou wilt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I dwell:

4 But thou shalt go to my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.

5 And the servant said to him, It may be the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land: must I needs bring thy son again to the land from whence thou camest?

6 And Abraham said to him, Beware that thou bring not my son thither again.

Genesis 24:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:4But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:4but will go to my country and my own relatives and get a wife for my son Isaac."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:4But that thou go to my own country and kindred, and take a wife from thence for my son Isaac.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:4But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:4but thou shalt go to my land and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:4but thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:4But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:4but unto my land and unto my kindred dost thou go, and hast taken a wife for my son, for Isaac.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:4But you shall go to my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife to my son Isaac.