Genesis 24:9

Genesis chapter 24 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning this matter.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning this matter.

Context

v.8And if the woman be not willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath; only thou shalt not bring my son thither again.

v.9This passage

v.10And the servant took ten camels, of the camels of his master, and departed, having all goodly things of his master’s in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.

Cross references

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

  • Genesis 24:2

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