Verse 11

And he made the camels take their rest outside the town by the water-spring in the evening, at the time when the women came to get water.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 9:11 : 11 And when they were on the way up to the town, they saw some young girls going out to get water and said to them, Is the seer here?
• Exod 2:16 : 16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came to get water for their father's flock.
• John 4:7 : 7 A woman of Samaria came to get water, and Jesus said to her, Give me some water.
• Prov 12:10 : 10 An upright man has thought for the life of his beast, but the hearts of evil-doers are cruel.
• Gen 24:13-20 : 13 See, I am waiting here by the water-spring; and the daughters of the town are coming out to get water: 14 Now, may the girl to whom I say, Let down your vessel and give me a drink, and who says in answer, Here is a drink for you and let me give water to your camels: may she be the one marked out by you for your servant Isaac: so may I be certain that you have been good to my master Abraham. 15 And even before his words were ended, Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, who was the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, came out with her water-vessel on her arm. 16 She was a very beautiful girl, a virgin, who had never been touched by a man: and she went down to the spring to get water in her vessel. 17 And the servant came running to her and said, Give me a little water from your vessel. 18 And she said, Take a drink, my lord: and quickly letting down her vessel onto her hand, she gave him a drink. 19 And having done so, she said, I will get water for your camels till they have had enough. 20 And after putting the water from her vessel into the animals' drinking-place, she went quickly back to the spring and got water for all the camels.
• Gen 33:13-14 : 13 But Jacob said, My lord may see that the children are only small, and there are young ones in my flocks and herds: one day's over-driving will be the destruction of all the flock. 14 Do you, my lord, go on before your servant; I will come on slowly, at the rate at which the cattle and the children are able to go, till I come to my lord at Seir.