Genesis 24:11 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz

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.

¹³ Behold, I stand by the fountain of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water. ¹⁴ So 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, even for Isaac; and thereby shall I know that Thou hast shown kindness unto my master.' ¹⁵ And it came to pass, 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 upon her shoulder. ¹⁶ And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her; and she went down to the fountain, and filled her pitcher, and came up. ¹⁷ And the servant ran to meet her, and said: 'Give me to drink, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher.' ¹⁸ And she said: 'Drink, my lord'; and she hastened, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink. ¹⁹ And when she had done giving him drink, she said: 'I will draw for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.' ²⁰ And she hastened, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.

¹³ And he said unto him: 'My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds giving suck are a care to me; and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die. ¹⁴ Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant; and I will journey on gently, according to the pace of the cattle that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.'

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.

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?'

¹⁰ A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

⁷ There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water; Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.