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Genesis 24:18 β€” Meaning and Application

King James Version

β€œAnd she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.”

Genesis 24:18

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16

And the damsel {was} very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up. {very...: Heb. good of countenance}

17

And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.

18

And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, 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 {water} for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.

20

And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw {water}, and drew for all his camels.

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