Genesis 24:38
Good News Translation
Instead, go to my father's people, to my relatives, and choose a wife for him.'

New Revised Standard Version
but you shall go to my father’s house, to my kindred, and get a wife for my son.’

Contemporary English Version
Instead, go back to the land where I was born and find a wife for my son from among my relatives."

New American Bible
instead, you must go to my father’s house, to my own family, to get a wife for my son.’

Douay-Rheims Bible
But thou shalt go to my father's house, and shalt take a wife of my own kindred for my son:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But thou shalt go to my father's house, and shalt take a wife of my own kindred for my son:

But.

Genesis 24:4 But that thou go to my own country and kindred, and take a wife from thence for my son Isaac.

Genesis 12:1 And the Lord said to Abram: Go forth out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and out of thy father's house, and come into the land which I shall shew thee.

my father's.

See

Genesis 31:19 At that time Laban was gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole away her father's idols.

Context
Rebekah is Chosen
37And my master made me swear, saying: Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the Chanaanites, in whose land I dwell: 38But thou shalt go to my father's house, and shalt take a wife of my own kindred for my son:39But I answered my master: What if the woman will not come with me?…
Cross References
Genesis 24:37
And my master made me swear, saying: Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the Chanaanites, in whose land I dwell:

Genesis 24:39
But I answered my master: What if the woman will not come with me?

Genesis 24:37
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