Genesis 24:18
“Please drink, my lord,” she replied. She quickly lifted the jar down from her shoulder and held it for him to drink.
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In Context
17The servant ran over to meet her and asked, “Please let me drink a few sips of water from your jar.”
Cross References
Genesis 24:14May it happen like this. The young woman that I ask, ‘Please hold your water jar so I can have a drink,’ and she replies, ‘Please drink, and I'll give your camels water too’ —may she be the one you've chosen as a wife for your servant Isaac. This way I'll know that you've shown your faithfulness to my master.”
1 Kings 17:11As she was going to get it, he called after her and said, “Oh, and please bring me a piece of bread.”
1 Peter 3:8Finally, you should all have the same attitude. Be sympathetic and love each other. Be compassionate, and humble.
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 →