38. but you shall go to my father’s house and to my family, and take a wife for my son.’
39. And I said to my master, ‘Perhaps the woman will not follow me.’
40. But he said to me, ‘The Lord, before whom I walk, will send His angel with you and prosper your way; and you shall take a wife for my son from my family and from my father’s house.
41. You will be clear from this oath when you arrive among my family; for if they will not give her to you, then you will be released from my oath.’
42. “And this day I came to the well and said, ‘O Lord God of my master Abraham, if You will now prosper the way in which I go,
43. behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass that when the virgin comes out to draw water, and I say to her, “Please give me a little water from your pitcher to drink,”
44. and she says to me, “Drink, and I will draw for your camels also,”—let her be the woman whom the Lord has appointed for my master’s son.’