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15 And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time

16 and said, “By Myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son,

17 in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies.

18 And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed My voice.”

19 So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.

20 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, “Behold Milcah, she hath also borne children unto thy brother Nahor:

21 Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,

22 and Chesed and Hazo, and Pildash and Jidlaph and Bethuel.”

23 And Bethuel begot Rebekah. These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.

24 And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bore also Tebah and Gaham, and Thahash and Maachah.

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