Abraham got up and bowed down to the local people, the sons of Heth.

You didn’t even allow me to kiss my daughters and my grandchildren good-bye. You have acted foolishly!

You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a wife for my son Isaac.”

but you must go to the family of my father and to my relatives to find a wife for my son.’

These were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites:

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

My master made me swear an oath. He said, ‘You must not acquire a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living,

He answered, ‘The Lord, before whom I have walked, will send his angel with you. He will make your journey a success and you will find a wife for my son from among my relatives, from my father’s family.

“The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and the land of my relatives, promised me with a solemn oath, ‘To your descendants I will give this land.’ He will send his angel before you so that you may find a wife for my son from there.