Genesis 24:3

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Summary

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:

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General references

Genesis 15:8

Genesis 34:9

Joshua 2:17

Bible References

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But Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have lifted my hand to the LORD, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth,

And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD and said: "O LORD, the God of Israel, enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.

Hiram also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, who has discretion and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

"You are the LORD, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.

May you be blessed by the LORD, who made heaven and earth!

Thus shall you say to them: "The gods who did not make the heavens and the earth shall perish from the earth and from under the heavens."

General references

But he said, "O Lord GOD, how am I to know that I shall possess it?"

Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

The men said to her, "We will be guiltless with respect to this oath of yours that you have made us swear.