Genesis 24:13
Good News Translation
Here I am at the well where the young women of the city will be coming to get water.

New Revised Standard Version
I am standing here by the spring of water, and the daughters of the townspeople are coming out to draw water.

Contemporary English Version
The young women of the city will soon come to this well for water,

New American Bible
While I stand here at the spring and the daughters of the townspeople are coming out to draw water,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Behold, I stand nigh the spring of water, and the daughters of the inhabitants of this city will come out to draw water:

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

I stand.

Genesis 24:43 Behold, I stand by the well of water, and the virgin, that shall come out to draw water, who shall hear me say: Give me a little water to drink of thy pitcher:

Psalm 37:5 Commit thy way to the Lord, and trust in him, and he will do it.

Proverbs 3:6 Be not wise in thy own conceit: fear God, and depart from evil:

daughters.

Genesis 24:11 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:

Genesis 29:9,10 They were yet speaking, and behold Rachel came with her father's sheep; for she fed the flock. . . .

Exodus 2:16 And the priest of Madian had seven daughters, who came to draw water: and when the troughs were filled, desired to water their father's flocks.

Judges 5:11 Where the chariots were dashed together, and the army of the enemies was choked, there let the justices of the Lord be rehearsed, and his clemency towards the brave men of Israel: then the people of the Lord went down to the gates, and obtained the sovereignty.

1 Samuel 9:11 And when they went up the ascent to the city, they found maids coming out to draw water, and they said to them: Is the seer here?

John 4:7 There cometh a woman of Samaria, to draw water. Jesus saith to her: Give me to drink.

Context
A Wife for Isaac
12O Lord, the God of my master, Abraham, meet me today, I beseech thee, and shew kindness to my master, Abraham. 13Behold, I stand nigh the spring of water, and the daughters of the inhabitants of this city will come out to draw water:14Now, 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 shewn kindness to my master.…
Cross References
Genesis 24:14
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 shewn kindness to my master.

Genesis 24:43
Behold, I stand by the well of water, and the virgin, that shall come out to draw water, who shall hear me say: Give me a little water to drink of thy pitcher:

Exodus 2:16
And the priest of Madian had seven daughters, who came to draw water: and when the troughs were filled, desired to water their father's flocks.

Genesis 24:12
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