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

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 King James Version

³⁸^(A)but you shall go to my father’s house and to my family, and take a wife for my son.’ ³⁹^(B)And I said to my master, ‘Perhaps the woman will not follow me.’ ⁴⁰^(C)But he said to me, ‘The Lord, ^(D)before whom I walk, will send His angel with you and ^[a]prosper your way; and you shall take a wife for my son from my family 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;