Verse 18
Genesis 24:18
World English Bible, British Edition
18
She said, “Drink, my lord.” She hurried, and let down her pitcher
on her hand, and gave him a drink.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תֹּ֖אמֶר שְׁתֵ֣ה אֲדֹנִ֑/י וַ/תְּמַהֵ֗ר וַ/תֹּ֧רֶד כַּדָּ֛/הּ עַל יָדָ֖/הּ וַ/תַּשְׁקֵֽ/הוּ
English Translation
And she said, "Drink, my lord," and she hurried and lowered her jug upon her hand and gave him a drink.
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Chapter 24 Context
1
Abraham was old, and well advanced in age. The LORD had blessed Abraham
in all things.
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2
Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all
that he had, “Please put you...
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3
I will make you swear by the LORD, the God (Elohim) of heaven and the God (Elohim) of the
earth, tha...
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4
But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife
for my son Isaac.”
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5
The servant said to him, “What if the woman isn’t willing to follow
me to this land? Must I bring yo...
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6
Abraham said to him, “Beware that you don’t bring my son there
again.
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7
The LORD, the God (Elohim) of heaven—who took me from my father’s house, and from
the land of my bir...
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8
If the woman isn’t willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from
this oath to me. Only you sha...
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9
The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master,
and swore to him concerning this mat...
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10
The servant took ten of his master’s camels, and departed, having a
variety of good things of his ma...
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11
He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water
at the time of evening, the time...
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12
He said, “LORD, the God (Elohim) of my master Abraham, please give me success
today, and show kindne...
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13
Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the
men of the city are coming out to...
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14
Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, ‘Please let
down your pitcher, that I may dri...
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15
Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah came out, who
was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah...
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16
The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin. No man had
known her. She went down to the s...
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17
The servant ran to meet her, and said, “Please give me a drink, a little
water from your pitcher.”
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18
She said, “Drink, my lord.” She hurried, and let down her pitcher
on her hand, and gave him a drink.
19
When she had finished giving him a drink, she said, “I will also draw
for your camels, until they ha...
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20
She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again
to the well to draw, and drew fo...
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21
The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know
whether the LORD had made his journey p...
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22
As the camels had done drinking, the man took a golden ring of half
a shekel weight, and two bracele...
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23
and said, “Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in
your father’s house for us to st...
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24
She said to him, “I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah,
whom she bore to Nahor.”
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25
She said moreover to him, “We have both straw and feed enough, and
room to lodge in.”
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26
The man bowed his head, and worshipped the LORD.
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27
He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God (Elohim) of my master Abraham, who has
not forsaken his lovin...
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28
The young lady ran, and told her mother’s house about these
words.
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29
Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban. Laban ran out to the
man, to the spring.
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30
When he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s hands, and
when he heard the words of Rebeka...
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31
He said, “Come in, you blessed of the LORD. Why do you stand outside?
For I have prepared the house,...
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32
The man came into the house, and he unloaded the camels. He
gave straw and feed for the camels, and...
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33
Food was set before him to eat, but he said, “I will not eat until
I have told my message.”
Laban sa...
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34
He said, “I am Abraham’s servant.
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35
The LORD has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. The LORD
has given him flocks and herds...
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36
Sarah, my master’s wife, bore a son to my master when she was old.
He has given all that he has to h...
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37
My master made me swear, saying, ‘You shall not take a wife for my
son from the daughters of the Can...
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38
but you shall go to my father’s house, and to my relatives, and take
a wife for my son.’
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39
I asked my master, ‘What if the woman will not follow me?’
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40
He said to me, ‘The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with
you, and prosper your way. Yo...
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41
Then you will be clear from my oath, when you come to my relatives.
If they don’t give her to you, y...
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42
I came today to the spring, and said, ‘The LORD, the God (Elohim) of my master
Abraham, if now you d...
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43
behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that
the maiden who comes out to draw,...
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44
then she tells me, “Drink, and I will also draw for your camels,”—let
her be the woman whom the LORD...
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45
Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out
with her pitcher on her shoulde...
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46
She hurried and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, ‘Drink,
and I will also give your...
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47
I asked her, and said, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She said, ‘The daughter
of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, wh...
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48
I bowed my head, and worshipped the LORD, and blessed the LORD, the
God (Elohim) of my master Abraha...
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49
Now if you will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me. If not,
tell me, that I may turn to t...
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50
Then Laban and Bethuel answered, “The thing proceeds from the
LORD. We can’t speak to you bad or goo...
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51
Behold, Rebekah is before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your
master’s son’s wife, as the LOR...
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52
When Abraham’s servant heard their words, he bowed himself down
to the earth to the LORD.
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53
The servant brought out jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and clothing,
and gave them to Rebekah...
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54
They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all
night. They rose up in the morn...
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55
Her brother and her mother said, “Let the young lady stay with
us a few days, at least ten. After th...
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56
He said to them, “Don’t hinder me, since the LORD has prospered
my way. Send me away that I may go t...
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57
They said, “We will call the young lady, and ask her.”
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58
They called Rebekah, and said to her, “Will you go with this man?”
She said, “I will go.”
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59
They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham’s
servant, and his men.
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60
They blessed Rebekah, and said to her, “Our sister, may you be the
mother of thousands of ten thousa...
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61
Rebekah arose with her ladies. They rode on the camels, and
followed the man. The servant took Rebek...
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62
Isaac came from the way of Beer Lahai Roi, for he lived in the land
of the South.
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63
Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. He lifted up
his eyes and looked. Behold, th...
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64
Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she got off the
camel.
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65
She said to the servant, “Who is the man who is walking in the field
to meet us?”
The servant said,...
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66
The servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.
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67
Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and
she became his wife. He loved...
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Verse Information
- Book
- Genesis
- Chapter
- Chapter 24 (67 verses)
- Version
- World English Bible, British Edition