36. Sarah was my master’s wife. When she was very old, she gave birth to a son, and my master has given everything he owns to that son.
37. My master forced me to make a promise to him. He said to me, ‘You must not allow my son to marry a girl from Canaan. We live among these people, but I don’t want him to marry one of the Canaanite girls.
38. So you must promise to go to my father’s country. Go to my family and choose a wife for my son.’
39. I said to my master, ‘Maybe the woman will not come back to this place with me.’
40. But my master said to me, ‘I serve the Lord, and he will send his angel with you and help you. You will find a wife for my son among my people there.
41. But if you go to my father’s country, and they refuse to give you a wife for my son, you will be free from this promise.’
42. “Today I came to this well and said, ‘Lord, God of my master Abraham, please make my trip successful.