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Genesis 24:8-10
New Catholic Bible
Genesis 24:8-10
New Catholic Bible
8 If the woman does not wish to follow you, you will be absolved of the oath you have made to me. Only, you must not take my son back there.” 9 The servant placed his hand under the thigh of Abraham, his master, and he swore an oath to him concerning these things.
10 The servant took ten of his master’s camels along with all kinds of different precious objects and he set out and went to Aram-naharaim,[a] to the city of Nahor.
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- Genesis 24:10 Aram-naharaim: “Land of the Two Rivers” (i.e., upper Mesopotamia), where Haran, residence of Abraham’s relatives, was located (Gen 11:31).
