A Wife for Isaac
Genesis 24:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- As evening approached, he made the camels kneel down near the well outside the town at the time when the women went out to draw water.
- KJV
- And 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.that…: Heb. that women who draw water go forth
- WEB
- He 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.
- ASV
- 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.
- LSV
- and he causes the camels to kneel at the outside of the city, at the well of water, at evening, at the time of the coming out of the women who draw water.
- YLT
- and 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.
- DBY
- And 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].
- DRC
- And when he had made the camels lie down without the town near a well of water in the evening, at the time when women are wont to come out to draw water, he said:
- GNV
- And he made his camels to lye downe without the citie by a well of water, at euentide about the time that the women come out to draw water.
- JPS
- 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.
- LXXE
- And he rested his camels without the city by the well of water towards evening, when damsels go forth to draw water.Heb. caused to kneel down. Gr. caused to sleep.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיַּבְרֵ֧ךְ הַגְּמַלִּ֛ים מִח֥וּץ לָעִ֖יר אֶל־בְּאֵ֣ר הַמָּ֑יִם לְעֵ֣ת עֶ֔רֶב לְעֵ֖ת צֵ֥את הַשֹּׁאֲבֹֽת׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐκοίμησε τὰς καμήλους ἔξω τῆς πόλεως παρὰ τὸ φρέαρ τοῦ ὕδατος τὸ πρὸς ὀψέ, ἡνίκα ἐκπορεύονται αἱ ὑδρευόμεναι.
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Samuel 9:11And as they were climbing the hill to the city, they met some young women coming out to draw water and asked, “Is the seer here?”
- John 4:7When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Give Me a drink.”
- Exodus 2:16Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came to draw water and fill the troughs to water their father’s flock.
- Genesis 24:13–20Here I am, standing beside the spring, and the daughters of the townspeople are coming out to draw water. Now may it happen that the girl to whom I say, ‘Please let down your jar that I may drink,’ and who responds,…
- Proverbs 12:10A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.
- Genesis 33:13–14But Jacob replied, “My lord knows that the children are frail, and I must care for sheep and cattle that are nursing their young. If they are driven hard for even a day, all the animals will die. Please let my lord go…
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