Abraham sends his oldest servant, likely Eliezer, to distant Mesopotamia to take a bride for Isaac from among Abraham’s relatives, fellow worshipers of Jehovah. The matter is so serious that Eliezer is made to swear that he will not take a Canaanite as a wife for Isaac.
ही गोष्ट इतकी गंभीर होती, की एलियाजरला, कनान्यांमधून इसहाकासाठी पत्नी घेणार नाही अशी शपथ घ्यायला सांगितली जाते.