OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 24:5

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The servant said to him, “What if the woman isn’t willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?”

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Verse 5. If the woman. Thus he shews his religious respect for an oath; and will not depend on his own explanation of the sense of it. Calmet.

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