Genesis 24:11

Webster's Bible (1833)

He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

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  • 1 Sam 9:11 : 11 As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?
  • Exod 2:16 : 16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.
  • John 4:7 : 7 A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give me a drink."
  • Prov 12:10 : 10 A righteous man regards the life of his animal, But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
  • Gen 24:13-20 : 13 Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water. 14 Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, 'Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink.' She will say, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.' Let the same be she who you have appointed for your servant Isaac. Thereby will I know that you have shown kindness to my master." 15 It happened, before he had done speaking, that behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder. 16 The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up. 17 The servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher." 18 She said, "Drink, my lord." She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him drink. 19 When she had done giving him drink, she said, "I will also draw for your camels, until they have done drinking." 20 She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.
  • Gen 33:13-14 : 13 Jacob said to him, "My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with me have their young, and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die. 14 Please let my lord pass over before his servant: and I will lead on gently, according to the pace of the cattle that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come to my lord to Seir."

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  • Gen 24:12-21
    10 verses
    83%

    12He said, "Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham.

    13Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.

    14Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, 'Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink.' She will say, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.' Let the same be she who you have appointed for your servant Isaac. Thereby will I know that you have shown kindness to my master."

    15It happened, before he had done speaking, that behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder.

    16The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.

    17The servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher."

    18She said, "Drink, my lord." She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him drink.

    19When she had done giving him drink, she said, "I will also draw for your camels, until they have done drinking."

    20She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.

    21The man looked steadfastly at her, holding his peace, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not.

  • Gen 24:42-48
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    81%

    42I came this day to the spring, and said, 'Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, if now you do prosper my way which I go.

    43Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes forth to draw, to whom I will say, Give me, I pray you, a little water from your pitcher to drink.

    44She will tell me, "Drink, and I will also draw for your camels." Let the same be the woman whom Yahweh has appointed for my master's son.'

    45Before I had done speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder. She went down to the spring, and drew. I said to her, 'Please let me drink.'

    46She hurried and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.' So I drank, and she made the camels drink also.

    47I asked her, and said, 'Whose daughter are you?' She said, 'The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bare to him.' I put the ring on her nose, and the bracelets on her hands.

    48I bowed my head, and worshiped Yahweh, and blessed Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me in the right way to take my master's brother's daughter for his son.

  • Gen 24:7-10
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    81%

    7Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, 'I will give this land to your seed{or, offspring}.' He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

    8If the woman isn't willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this my oath. Only you shall not bring my son there again."

    9The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.

    10The servant took ten camels, of his master's camels, and departed, having all goodly things of his master's in his hand. He arose, and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.

  • Gen 24:28-32
    5 verses
    79%

    28The young lady ran, and told her mother's house about these words.

    29Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban. Laban ran out to the man, to the spring.

    30It happened, when he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, "This is what the man said to me," that he came to the man. Behold, he was standing by the camels at the spring.

    31He said, "Come in, you blessed of Yahweh. Why do you stand outside? For I have prepared the house, and room for the camels."

    32The man came into the house, and he unloaded the camels. He gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him.

  • Gen 24:61-64
    4 verses
    78%

    61Rebekah arose with her ladies. They rode on the camels, and followed the man. The servant took Rebekah, and went his way.

    62Isaac came from the way of Beer Lahai Roi. For he lived in the land of the South.

    63Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. He lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.

    64Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she dismounted from the camel.

  • Gen 24:23-25
    3 verses
    73%

    23and said, "Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father's house for us to lodge in?"

    24She said to him, "I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nahor."

    25She said moreover to him, "We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in."

  • Gen 24:54
    72%

    54They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all night. They rose up in the morning, and he said, "Send me away to my master."

  • Gen 24:51-52
    2 verses
    72%

    51Behold, Rebekah is before you, take her, and go, and let her be your master's son's wife, as Yahweh has spoken."

    52It happened that when Abraham's servant heard their words, he bowed himself down to the earth to Yahweh.

  • Gen 24:3-5
    3 verses
    72%

    3I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.

    4But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac."

    5The servant said to him, "What if the woman isn't willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?"

  • Gen 31:17
    72%

    17Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives on the camels,

  • Gen 24:37
    72%

    37My master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,

  • Gen 24:35
    70%

    35Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, men-servants and maid-servants, and camels and donkeys.

  • Ruth 3:4
    70%

    4It shall be, when he lies down, that you shall mark the place where he shall lie, and you shall go in, and uncover his feet, and lay you down; and he will tell you what you shall do.

  • Gen 24:40
    70%

    40He said to me, 'Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son of my relatives, and of my father's house.

  • Gen 21:19
    70%

    19God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. She went, filled the bottle with water, and gave the boy drink.

  • Gen 24:59
    70%

    59They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men.