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7 The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and from the land of my kindred, and who spoke to me and swore to me, ‘To your offspring I will give this land,’ he will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

Passage themes

The God of heaven — The LORD God of heaven
The call to leave — which took me from my father’s house, and from the land of my kindred
The oath of the land — which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land
The angel sent ahead — he shall send his angel before thee

Notes and references

24:7 ch. 12:1
24:7 See ch. 12:7
24:7 Ex. 23:20, 23; 33:2; [Heb. 1:14]

Events in this chapter

24.1 — Mariage d'Isaac, mort d'Abraham

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About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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