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{Genesis 24:37} And my master 113 made me swear, 7650 z8686 saying, 559 z8800 Thou shalt not x3808 take 3947 z8799 a wife 802 to my son 1121 of the daughters 1323 x4480 of the Canaanites, 3669 in whose x834 land 776 I x595 dwell: 3427 z8802
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"And Abrahamª saidª° unto¹ his eldestª servantª of his house,ª that ruled¹ over²° all¹ that¹ he had, Put,ª° I pray thee,¹ thy handª under¹ my thigh:ª ... And the servantª putª°¹ his handª under¹ the thighª of Abrahamª his master,ª and swareª° to him concerningª thatª matter.ª" {Gen 24:2-9} + "That the sonsª of Godª sawª°¹ the daughtersª of menª that¹ theyª [were] fair;ª and they tookª° them wivesª of all¹¹ which¹ they chose.ª°" {Gen 6:2} + "And Rebekahª saidª° to¹ Isaac,ª I am wearyª° of my lifeª becauseª¹ of the daughtersª of Heth:ª if¹ Jacobª takeª° a wifeª of the daughtersª¹ of Heth,ª such as these¹ [which are] of the daughtersª¹ of the land,ª what goodª shall my lifeª do me?" {Gen 27:46} + "Now when these things¹ were done,ª° the princesª cameª° to¹ me, saying,ª° The peopleª of Israel,ª and the priests,ª and the Levites,ª have not¹ separated²° themselves¹ from the peopleª¹ of the lands,ª [doing] according to their abominations,ª [even] of the Canaanites,ª the Hittites,ª the Perizzites,ª the Jebusites,ª the Ammonites,ª the Moabites,ª the Egyptians,ª and the Amorites.ª ... And when I heardª°¹ this¹ thing,ª I rentª°¹ my garmentª and my mantle,ª and plucked offª° the hairª¹ of my headª and of my beard,ª and sat downª° astonied.ª°" {Ezr 9:1-3}
Canaanites:
The Canaanites were infected with gross idolatry; and consequently, not proper persons with whom to form so intimate a connection; especially as Jehovah had shown Abraham that they were filling up the measure of their iniquity, and were doomed to destruction.

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