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Genesis Chapter 24 verse 37 Holy Bible

ASV Genesis 24:37

And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell.
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BBE Genesis 24:37

And my master made me take an oath, saying, Do not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;
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DARBY Genesis 24:37

And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanite, in whose land I am dwelling;
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KJV Genesis 24:37

And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:
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WBT Genesis 24:37

And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:
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WEB Genesis 24:37

My master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,
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YLT Genesis 24:37

`And my lord causeth me to swear, saying, Thou dost not take a wife to my son from the daughters of the Canaanite, in whose land I am dwelling.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewMy masterאֲדֹנִ֖י (’ă·ḏō·nî)Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 113: Sovereign, controllermade me swear an oathוַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִי (way·yaš·bi·‘ê·nî)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singularStrong's 7650: To seven oneself, swearand said,לֵאמֹ֑ר (lê·mōr)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 559: To utter, say‘You shall notלֹא־ (lō-)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, notakeתִקַּ֤ח (ṯiq·qaḥ)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 3947: To takea wifeאִשָּׁה֙ (’iš·šāh)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 802: Woman, wife, femalefor my sonלִבְנִ֔י (liḇ·nî)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 1121: A sonfrom the daughtersמִבְּנוֹת֙ (mib·bə·nō·wṯ)Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural constructStrong's 1323: A daughterof the Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י (hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî)Article | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3669: Canaanite -- inhabitant of Canaanin whose landבְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃ (bə·’ar·ṣōw)Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 776: Earth, landIאָנֹכִ֖י (’ā·nō·ḵî)Pronoun - first person common singularStrong's 595: Idwell,יֹשֵׁ֥ב (yō·šêḇ)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marryJump to PreviousCanaanite Canaanites Causeth Daughters Dwell Dwelling Live Master Oath Swear Wife