To whom Abraham answered, Beware that thou bring not my son [a]thither again.

¶ The Lord God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house, and from the land where I was born, and that spake unto me, and that swear unto me, saying, (A)Unto thy seed will I give this land, he shall send his Angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.

Nevertheless if the woman will not follow thee, then shalt thou be [b]discharged of this mine oath: only bring not my son thither again.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 24:6 Lest he should lose the inheritance promised.
  2. Genesis 24:8 Hebrew, innocent.

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