Genesis 24:11
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Gen 24:11
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He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at evening time, the time when women go out to draw water.
Gen 24:12
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He said, "O LORD, the God of my master Abraham, please grant me success today, and show lovingkindness to my master Abraham.
Gen 24:13
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~"Behold, I am standing by the spring, and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water;
Gen 24:14
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now may it be that the girl to whom I say, `Please let down your jar so that I may drink,' and who answers, `Drink, and I will water your camels also'--{may} she {be the one} whom You have appointed for Your servant Isaac; and by this I will know that You have shown lovingkindness to my master."
Gen 24:15
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Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Abraham's brother Nahor, came out with her jar on her shoulder.
Gen 24:16
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The girl was very beautiful, a virgin, and no man had had relations with her; and she went down to the spring and filled her jar and came up.
Gen 24:17
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Then the servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please let me drink a little water from your jar."
Gen 24:18
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She said, "Drink, my lord"; and she quickly lowered her jar to her hand, and gave him a drink.
Gen 24:19
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Now when she had finished giving him a drink, she said, "I will draw also for your camels until they have finished drinking."
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