17And the servant ran to meet her, and said: Give me a little water to drink of thy pitcher.


In Context

14 Now, therefore, the maid to whom I shall say: Let down thy pitcher that I may drink: and she shall answer, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let it be the same whom thou hast provided for thy servant Isaac: and by this I shall understand, that thou hast shown kindness to my master.

15 he had not yet ended these words within himself, and behold Rebecca came out, the daughter of Bathuel, son of Melcha, wife to Nachor the brother of Abraham, having a pitcher on her shoulder:

16 An exceedingly comely maid, and a most beautiful virgin, and not known to man: and she went down to the spring, and filled her pitcher and was coming back.

17 And the servant ran to meet her, and said: Give me a little water to drink of thy pitcher.

18 And she answered: Drink, my lord. And quickly she let down the pitcher upon her arm, and gave him drink.

19 And when he had drunk, she said: I will draw water for thy camels also, till they all drink.

Genesis 24:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:17And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:17The servant hurried to meet her and said, "Please give me a little water from your jar."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:17And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Give me to drink, I pray thee, a little water from thy pitcher.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:17And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, sip a little water out of thy pitcher.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:17And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Give me to drink, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:17And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water from thy pitcher.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:17The servant ran to meet her, and said, |Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:17And the servant runneth to meet her, and saith, 'Let me swallow, I pray thee, a little water from thy pitcher;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:17And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray you, drink a little water of your pitcher.