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hands » Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made
And he said, Take an oath to me; and he took an oath to him: and Israel gave worship on the bed's head.
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And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:
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And the time of his death came near, and he sent for his son Joseph and said to him, If now I am dear to you, put your hand under my leg and take an oath that you will not put me to rest in Egypt;
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Marriage » The jews » Careful in contracting for their children
And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:
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Then Isaac sent for Jacob, and blessing him, said, Do not take a wife from among the women of Canaan; But go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel, your mother's father, and there get yourself a wife from the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.
Masters' » Should select faithful servants
And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:
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Oath » Abraham requires oath of his servant eliezer
And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg: And take an oath by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not get a wife for my son Isaac from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;
And the servant put his hand under Abraham's leg, and gave him his oath about this thing.
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Oaths » Often accompanied by placing the hand under the thigh of the person sworn to
And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:
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And the time of his death came near, and he sent for his son Joseph and said to him, If now I am dear to you, put your hand under my leg and take an oath that you will not put me to rest in Egypt;
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Parents » Their duty to their children is » Not to make unholy connections for them
Then Isaac sent for Jacob, and blessing him, said, Do not take a wife from among the women of Canaan; But go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel, your mother's father, and there get yourself a wife from the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.
Now Abraham was old and far on in years: and the Lord had given him everything in full measure. And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg: And take an oath by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not get a wife for my son Isaac from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living; read more.
But that you will go into my country and to my relations and get a wife there for my son Isaac.
But that you will go into my country and to my relations and get a wife there for my son Isaac.
Servants » When good » Deserve the confidence of their masters
And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:
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But that you will go into my country and to my relations and get a wife there for my son Isaac.
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And having a high opinion of Joseph as his servant, he made him the overseer of his house and gave him control over all he had.
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