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And my master made me take an oath. He said, ‘Do not allow my son to marry one of these local Canaanite women.
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Go instead to my father’s house, to my relatives, and find a wife there for my son.’
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“But I said to my master, ‘What if I can’t find a young woman who is willing to go back with me?’
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He responded, ‘The LORD, in whose presence I have lived, will send his angel with you and will make your mission successful. Yes, you must find a wife for my son from among my relatives, from my father’s family.
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Then you will have fulfilled your obligation. But if you go to my relatives and they refuse to let her go with you, you will be free from my oath.’