36 Sarah, my master’s wife, bore a son to my master in her[a] old age,(A) and he has given him everything he owns.(B) 37 My master put me under this oath: ‘You will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites in whose land I live 38 but will go to my father’s family and to my clan to take a wife for my son.’

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36 My master’s wife Sarah has borne him a son in her old age,(A) and he has given him everything he owns.(B) 37 And my master made me swear an oath,(C) and said, ‘You must not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,(D) 38 but go to my father’s family and to my own clan, and get a wife for my son.’(E)

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