World English Bible
Genesis 24:17
“The servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher.”
Verse in context — Genesis 24
It happened, before he had finished 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 on her shoulder.
The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.
The servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher.
She said, "Drink, my lord." She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him drink.
When she had done giving him drink, she said, "I will also draw for your camels, until they have done drinking.
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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).
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