Genesis 24:18

and she says, “Drink, my lord”; and she hurries, and lets down her pitcher on her hand, and gives him drink.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.

In Context

17And the servant runs to meet her and says, “Please let me swallow a little water from your pitcher”;

19And she finishes giving him drink and says, “Also for your camels I draw until they have finished drinking”;

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Cross References

Genesis 24:14and it has been, the young person to whom I say, Please incline your pitcher and I drink, and she has said, Drink, and I also water your camels)—her [whom] You have decided for Your servant, for Isaac; and by it I know that You have done kindness with my lord.”

1 Kings 17:11And she goes to bring [it], and he calls to her and says, “Please bring a morsel of bread to me in your hand.”

1 Peter 3:8And finally, be all of one mind, having fellow-feeling, loving as brothers, compassionate, courteous,

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 →

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