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For the Lord God of heaven told me to leave that land and my people, and promised to give me and my children this land. He will send his angel on ahead of you, and he will see to it that you find a girl from there to be my son’s wife. But if you don’t succeed, then you are free from this oath; but under no circumstances are you to take my son there.”

So the servant vowed[a] to follow Abraham’s instructions.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 24:9 the servant vowed, literally, “the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master and swore to him that.”

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