Genesis 24:3
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And I will make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling,
In other translations
And I will make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling,
Hebrew words
וְאַשְׁבִּיעֲךָve'ashbi'akhaso I may make swear youH7650בַּיהוָהbayahwehby YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430הַשָּׁמַיִםhashamayimthe heavensH8064וֵאלֹהֵיveloheiand [the] God ofH430הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe earthH776אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808תִקַּחtikachyou will takeH3947אִשָּׁה'ishaha wifeH802לִבְנִיlivnifor son myH1121מִבְּנוֹתmibenotfrom [the] daughters ofH1323הַכְּנַעֲנִיhakena'anithe Canaanite[s]H3669אֲשֶׁר'asherwhomH834אָנֹכִי'anokhiIH595יוֹשֵׁבyoshev[am] dwellingH3427בְּקִרְבּוֹ׃bekirboin midst itsH7130
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