Genesis 24:13

Genesis chapter 24 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, I am standing by the fountain of water; and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, I am standing by the fountain of water; and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water:

Context

v.12And he said, O Jehovah, the God of my master Abraham, send me, I pray thee, good speed this day, and show kindness unto my master Abraham.

v.13This passage

v.14and let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast showed kindness unto my master.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 2:16

    Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

  • Genesis 24:11

    And he made the camels to kneel down without the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

  • John 4:7

    There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.

  • 1 Samuel 9:11

    As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?

  • Psalms 37:5

    Commit thy way unto Jehovah; Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.

  • Genesis 29:9

    While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep; for she kept them.