11He had the camels kneel down near the well outside the town; it was toward evening, the time the women go out to draw water.


In Context

8 If the woman is unwilling to come back with you, then you will be released from this oath of mine. Only do not take my son back there."

9 So the servant put his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.

10 Then the servant took ten of his master's camels and left, taking with him all kinds of good things from his master. He set out for Aram Naharaim and made his way to the town of Nahor.

11 He had the camels kneel down near the well outside the town; it was toward evening, the time the women go out to draw water.

12 Then he prayed, "O Lord , God of my master Abraham, give me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.

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

Genesis 24:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:11And 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. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:11And when he had made the camels lie down without the town near a well of water in Evening, at the time when women were wont to come out to draw water, he said:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:11And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:11And he made the camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water, at the time of the evening, when the women came out to draw water.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:11And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:11And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water, at the time of the evening, the time when women go out to draw water:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:11He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:11and he causeth the camels to kneel at the outside of the city, at the well of water, at even-time, at the time of the coming out of the women who draw water.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:11And 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.