13Behold, I am standing by the fountain of water. And the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.


In Context

10 And the servant took ten camels, of the camels of his master, and departed, having all goodly things of his master's in his hand. And he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.

11 And he made the camels to kneel down without the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

12 And he said, O Jehovah, the God of my master Abraham, send me, I pray thee, good speed this day, and show kindness unto my master Abraham.

13 Behold, I am standing by the fountain of water. And the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.

14 And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink. And she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also. Let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac. And thereby shall I know that thou hast showed kindness unto my master.

15 And it came to pass, before he had done 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 upon her shoulder.

Genesis 24:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:13Behold, I stand [here] by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:13See, I am standing beside this spring, and the daughters of the townspeople are coming out to draw water.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:13Behold I stand nigh the spring of water, and the daughters of the inhabitants of this city will come out to draw water.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:13Behold, I stand here by the well of water, and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:13Behold, I stand by the fountain of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:13Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:13Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:13lo, I am standing by the fountain of water, and daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:13Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water: