Genesis 24:11
Arriving in the evening, he had the camels kneel down by the spring that was outside the town. This was the time when women went out to fetch water.
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Genesis 24:13Look, I'm standing here beside this spring, and the young women of the town are coming to get water.
Genesis 33:13“My lord can see that the children are weak,” Jacob responded. “Also, the goats, sheep, and cattle are nursing their young, and if I push them too hard, they'll all die.
1 Samuel 9:11As they were going up the hill to the town, they met some young women coming out to draw water and asked them, “Is the seer here?”
John 4:7A Samaritan woman came to fetch water. Jesus said to her, “Please could you give me a drink?”
Matthew Henry on Genesis 24:11-29
Journey of Abraham's Servant. ( b. c. 1857.) 10 And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor. 11 And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water. 12 And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and show kindness unto my master Abraham.… Read the whole commentary →