Genesis 24:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ Then the servant ran to meet her and said, “Please let me sip a little water from your jar.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And the servant ran to meet her, and said, I pray you, let me drink a little water from your water jar.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Give me to drink, I pray thee, a little water from thy pitcher.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ The servant ran to meet her and said, “Give me a little sip of water from your jar.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And the servant ran to meet her, and he said, "Provide me with a little water to drink from your pitcher."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And the servant ran to meet her, and said: Give me a little water to drink of thy pitcher.

Genesis 24:17 Cross References

Genesis 24:45

“Before I had finished speaking in my heart, there was Rebekah coming out with her water jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew. I said to her, ‘Please let me drink.’

1 Kings 17:10

So he set out and went to Zarephath. When he came to the gate of the town, a widow was there gathering sticks; he called to her and said, “Bring me a little water in a vessel, so that I may drink.”

Isaiah 21:14

Bring water to the thirsty, O inhabitants of the land of Tema; meet the fugitive with bread.

Isaiah 30:25

On every lofty mountain and every high hill there will be brooks running with water—on a day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

Isaiah 49:10

they shall not hunger or thirst, neither scorching wind nor sun shall strike them down, for he who has pity on them will lead them and by springs of water will guide them.

John 4:7

A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.”

John 4:9

The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, ask a drink of me, a woman of Samaria?” (Jews do not share things in common with Samaritans.)