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Bible Verses About Parents: Not to make unholy connections for them

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Verses on Not to make unholy connections for them

  1. By now Avraham was old, advanced in years; and ADONAI had blessed Avraham in everything.

  2. Avraham said to the servant who had served him the longest, who was in charge of all he owned, "Put your hand under my thigh;

  3. because I want you to swear by ADONAI, God of heaven and God of the earth, that you will not choose a wife for my son from among the women of the Kena'ani, among whom I am living;

  4. but that you will go to my homeland, to my kinsmen, to choose a wife for my son Yitz'chak."

  5. So Yitz'chak called Ya'akov, and, after blessing him, charged him: "You are not to choose a wife from the Hitti women.

  6. Go now to the home of B'tu'el your mother's father, and choose a wife there from the daughters of Lavan your mother's brother.