| 37. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 24:37:1 ⧉וַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִיvayashbieni{And he} made me swear Genesis 24:37:2 ⧉אֲדֹנִ֖יadonimy master Genesis 24:37:3 ⧉לֵאמֹ֑רlemorsaying Genesis 24:37:4 ⧉לֹא־תִקַּ֤חlotikakhyou shall not take Genesis 24:37:5 ⧉אִשָּׁה֙ishshaa wife Genesis 24:37:6 ⧉לִבְנִ֔יlivenifor my son Genesis 24:37:7 ⧉מִבְּנוֹת֙mibbenotfrom the daughters of Genesis 24:37:8 ⧉הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔יhakkenaanithe Canaanite Genesis 24:37:9 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwhom Genesis 24:37:10 ⧉אָנֹכִ֖יanokhiI Genesis 24:37:11 ⧉יֹשֵׁ֥בyoshevdwell Genesis 24:37:12 ⧉בְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃beartsoin his land |
| 37. Formal Translation And my master made me swear, saying, “You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanite among whom I am living.” |
| 37. Dynamic Translation My master made me swear an oath: “Do not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanite people where I am currently living.” |