Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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: Genesis 24:13,14 Behold, I stand nigh the spring of water, and the daughters of the inhabitants of this city will come out to draw water: . . . Context Rebekah is Chosen…42And I came today to the well of water, and said: O Lord God of my master, Abraham, if thou hast prospered my way, wherein I now walk, 43Behold, 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:44And shall say to me: Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: let the same be the woman, whom the Lord hath prepared for my master's son.… Cross References Genesis 24:13 Behold, I stand nigh the spring of water, and the daughters of the inhabitants of this city will come out to draw water: 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 24:44 And shall say to me: Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: let the same be the woman, whom the Lord hath prepared for my master's son. Lexicon Hereהִנֵּ֛ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! I am, אָנֹכִ֥י (’ā·nō·ḵî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 595: I standing נִצָּ֖ב (niṣ·ṣāḇ) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5324: To take one's stand, stand beside עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against this spring. עֵ֣ין (‘ên) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain Now [if] וְהָיָ֤ה (wə·hā·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a maiden הָֽעַלְמָה֙ (hā·‘al·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5959: A young woman, a virgin comes out הַיֹּצֵ֣את (hay·yō·ṣêṯ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim to draw water לִשְׁאֹ֔ב (liš·’ōḇ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7579: To bale up water and I say וְאָמַרְתִּ֣י (wə·’ā·mar·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to her, אֵלֶ֔יהָ (’ê·le·hā) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to “Please נָ֥א (nā) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' let me drink הַשְׁקִֽינִי־ (haš·qî·nî-) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singular | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8248: To quaff, to irrigate, furnish a, potion to a little מְעַט־ (mə·‘aṭ-) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4592: A little, fewness, a few water מַ֖יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen from your jar,” מִכַּדֵּֽךְ׃ (mik·kad·dêḵ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3537: A pail, earthenware, a jar Additional Translations Here I am, standing beside this spring. Now if a maiden comes out to draw water and I say to her, “Please let me drink a little water from your jar,”Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin comes forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray you, a little water of your pitcher to drink; Behold, I am standing by the fountain of water. And let it come to pass, that the maiden that cometh forth to draw, to whom I shall say, Give me, I pray thee, a little water from thy pitcher to drink. behold, I stand by the well of water, and the daughters of the men of the city come forth to draw water, and it shall be that the damsel to whom I shall say, Give me a little water to drink out of thy pitcher, behold, I stand by the well of water, and let it come to pass that the damsel who cometh forth to draw [water], and to whom I shall say, Give me, I pray thee, a little water out of thy pitcher to drink, behold, I stand by the fountain of water; and let it come to pass, that the maiden which cometh forth to draw, to whom I shall say, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink; Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink; behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes forth to draw, to whom I will say, "Please give me a little water from your pitcher to drink," (lo, I am standing by the fountain of water), then the virgin who is coming out to draw, and I have said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee, a little water from thy pitcher, Jump to Previous Draw Drink Forth Fountain Jar Little Maiden Pitcher Spring Stand Standing Vessel Virgin Waiting Water YoungJump to Next Draw Drink Forth Fountain Jar Little Maiden Pitcher Spring Stand Standing Vessel Virgin Waiting Water YoungExternal Links Genesis 24:43 NIVGenesis 24:43 NLT Genesis 24:43 ESV Genesis 24:43 NASB Genesis 24:43 ASV Genesis 24:43 Bible Apps Genesis 24:43 Biblia Paralela Genesis 24:43 Chinese Bible Genesis 24:43 French Bible Genesis 24:43 German Bible Alphabetical: a am and be behold beside by comes draw drink from her I if it jar let little maiden may me out Please say See spring standing that the this to water who whom your OT Law: Genesis 24:43 Behold I am standing by this spring (Gen. 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