Genesis 24:17

In 11 translations

BSB

So the servant ran to meet her and said, “Please let me have a little water from your jar.”

KJV

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

WEB

The servant ran to meet her, and said, “Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher.”

ASV

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

LSV

And the servant runs to meet her and says, “Please let me swallow a little water from your pitcher”;

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

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

GNV

Then the seruant ranne to meete her, and said, Let me drinke, I pray thee, a litle water of thy pitcher.

JPS

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

LXXE

And the servant ran up to meet her, and said, Give me a little water to drink out of thy pitcher;

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיָּ֥רָץ הָעֶ֖בֶד לִקְרָאתָ֑הּ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הַגְמִיאִ֥ינִי נָ֛א מְעַט־מַ֖יִם מִכַּדֵּֽךְ׃

LXX-Br

Ἐπέδραμε δὲ ὁ παῖς εἰς συνάντησιν αὐτῆς, καὶ εἶπε, Πότισόν με μικρὸν ὕδωρ ἐκ τῆς ὑδρίας σου.

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Cross-references most cited first

• John 4:7When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Give Me a drink.”
• 1 Kings 17:10So Elijah got up and went to Zarephath. When he arrived at the city gate, there was a widow gathering sticks. Elijah called to her and said, “Please bring me a little water in a cup, so that I may drink.”
• Isaiah 21:14Bring water for the thirsty, O dwellers of Tema; meet the refugees with food.
• Genesis 26:1–35Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar. The LORD appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to…
• Isaiah 41:17–18The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them. I will open rivers on the barren heights, and…
• Isaiah 30:25And from every high mountain and every raised hill, streams of water will flow in the day of great slaughter, when the towers fall.
• John 4:9“You are a Jew,” said the woman. “How can You ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.)
• Isaiah 35:6–7Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert. The parched ground will become a pool, the thirsty land springs of…
• Isaiah 49:10They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water.

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