Genesis 24:17

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 24:17

BSB
So the servant ran to meet her and said, "Please let me have a little water from your jar."
AKJV
And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray you, drink a little water of your pitcher.
CPDV
And the servant ran to meet her, and he said, "Provide me with a little water to drink from your pitcher."
ERV
And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Give me to drink, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher.
NHEB
The servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher."
SMT
And the servant will run to meet her, and he will say, Give me to drink now a little water from thy bucket.

Commentary for Genesis 24:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 24:17
Summary
Servant approaches Rebekah requesting water
Place
Nahor
Event
Servant meets Rebekah
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Narrative