If she is unwilling to come back with you, then you are free from this oath of mine. But under no circumstances are you to take my son there.”

倘若女子不肯跟你来，我使你起的誓就与你无干了，只是不可带我的儿子回那里去。”

倘若那女子不肯跟你来，我叫你起的誓就与你无关了，只是你不可带我的儿子回到那里去。”

倘若那女子不肯跟你来，我叫你起的誓就与你无关了，只是你不可带我的儿子回到那里去。”

如果那女子不肯跟你来，你也算履行了你向我起的誓，只是你不可带我儿子回那里。”

如果那女子不愿跟你来，我叫你所起的这誓就与你无关了。只是不可带我的儿子回到那里去。”

如果那女子不愿意随着你来，我让你起的这誓就与你无关了，只是你不可把我的儿子带回那里。”

倘若女子不肯跟你來，我使你起的誓就與你無干了，只是不可帶我的兒子回那裏去。」

倘若那女子不肯跟你來，我叫你起的誓就與你無關了，只是你不可帶我的兒子回到那裏去。」

倘若那女子不肯跟你來，我叫你起的誓就與你無關了，只是你不可帶我的兒子回到那裏去。」

如果那女子不肯跟你來，你也算履行了你向我起的誓，只是你不可帶我兒子回那裡。」

如果那女子不願跟你來，我叫你所起的這誓就與你無關了。只是不可帶我的兒子回到那裡去。”

倘若女子不情願跟你來，我叫你起的誓就與你無干；只不可帶我兒子回那裏去就是了。

如果那女子不願意隨著你來，我讓你起的這誓就與你無關了，只是你不可把我的兒子帶回那裡。」

設女不欲從爾、則此誓與爾無與、惟不可挈我子返於故鄉、

設女不欲來斯、則我使爾誓、與爾無與、惟不可歸我子於故土。

倘女不欲從爾、則此誓與爾無與、惟不可攜我子返故土、

If the woman is unwilling to come back with you, then you will be released from this oath of mine. Only do not take my son back there.”

The woman may not want to come back with you. If she doesn’t, you will be free from your promise. But don’t take my son back there.”

But if the woman is not willing to follow you, then you will be free from this oath of mine; only you must not take my son back there.”

If the woman is unwilling to follow you, then you are free from this oath to me, but don’t let my son go back there.”

But if the woman is not willing to follow you, then you will be free of this oath of mine; only do not take my son back there.”

And if the woman is not willing to follow you, then you will be released from this oath; only do not take my son back there.”

And if the woman be not willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath; only thou shalt not bring my son thither again.

If the woman is unwilling to follow you, then you are free from this oath to me, but don’t let my son go back there.”

And if the woman will not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath: only bring not my son thither again.

But if the woman is not willing to come back with you, you will be free from this oath of mine. But you must not take my son back there!”

If the woman isn’t willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this oath to me. Only you shall not bring my son there again.”

Before they left, the men told her,“ We will be bound by the oath we have taken only if you follow these instructions.When we come into the land, you must leave this scarlet rope hanging from the window through which you let us down. And all your family members— your father, mother, brothers, and all your relatives— must be here inside the house.If they go out into the street and are killed, it will not be our fault. But if anyone lays a hand on people inside this house, we will accept the responsibility for their death.If you betray us, however, we are not bound by this oath in any way.”

But if her father refuses to let her fulfill the vow or pledge on the day he hears of it, then all her vows and pledges will become invalid. The Lord will forgive her because her father would not let her fulfill them.

But if her husband refuses to accept her vow or impulsive pledge on the day he hears of it, he nullifies her commitments, and the Lord will forgive her.

And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

This was Stephen’s reply:“ Brothers and fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he settled in Haran.

Go instead to my homeland, to my relatives, and find a wife there for my son Isaac.”The servant asked,“ But what if I can’t find a young woman who is willing to travel so far from home? Should I then take Isaac there to live among your relatives in the land you came from?”“ No!” Abraham responded.“ Be careful never to take my son there.

This is what we must do. We must let them live, for divine anger would come upon us if we broke our oath.