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Genesis 24:3
New English Translation

3 so that I may make you solemnly promise[a] by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth: You must not acquire[b] a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 24:3 tn Following the imperative, the cohortative with the prefixed conjunction indicates purpose.
  2. Genesis 24:3 tn Heb “because you must not take.”
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