Devine Scripture

Genesis 24:38

Genesis chapter 24 · verse 38 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

but thou shalt go unto my father’s house, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

but thou shalt go unto my father’s house, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son.

Context

v.37And 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:

v.38This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 24:4

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

  • Genesis 31:19

    Now Laban was gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father’s.

  • Genesis 12:1

    Now Jehovah said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto the land that I will show thee: