Genesis 24:14

Easy To Read Version

I am waiting for a special sign to know which is the right young woman for Isaac. {This is the special sign:} I will say to the girl, ‘Please put your jar down so I can drink.’ I will know if she is the right young woman if she says, ‘Drink, and I will also give water to your camels.’ If that happens, then you will have proved that she is the right young woman for Isaac. And I will know you have shown kindness to my master.”

Cross References

Genesis 15:8

But Abram said, “Lord, my Master, how can I be sure that I will get this land?”

Genesis 24:13

Here I am, standing by this well of water, and the young women from the city are coming out to get water.

Genesis 24:15

Then, before the servant finished praying, a young woman named Rebekah came to the well. Rebekah was the daughter of Bethuel. Bethuel was the son of Milcah and Nahor, Abraham’s brother. Rebekah came to the well with her water jar on her shoulder.

Genesis 24:18

Rebekah quickly lowered the jar from her shoulder and gave him a drink. Rebekah said, “Drink this, sir.”

Genesis 24:19

As soon as she finished giving him something to drink, Rebekah said, “I will also pour some water for your camels.”

Genesis 24:43

I will stand by this well and wait for a young woman to come to get water. Then I will say, “Please give me water from your jar to drink.”

Genesis 24:44

The right young woman will answer in a special way. She will say, “Drink this water, and I will also get water for your camels.” That way I will know that she is the woman the Lord has chosen for my master’s son.’

2 Samuel 20:9

Joab asked Amasa, “How are you doing, brother?”

2 Samuel 5:24

From the top of the balsam trees you will be able to hear the Philistines marching into battle. Then you must act quickly, because at that time the Lord will go ahead of you and defeat the Philistines for you.”

Proverbs 19:14

People get houses and money from their parents. But a good wife is a gift from the Lord.

Isaiah 7:11

The Lord said, “Ask for a sign to prove to yourself that these things are true. You can ask for any sign you want. The sign can come from a place as deep as Sheol, {\cf2\super [83]} or the sign can come from a place as high as the skies. {\cf2\super [84]} ”

Judges 18:5

So they said to him, “Please ask God something for us. We want to know something: Will our search for a place to live be successful?”

Judges 6:17

Then Gideon said to the Lord, “If you are pleased with me, give me proof that you really are the Lord.

Judges 6:37

I will put a sheepskin on the threshing floor. [68] If there is dew only on the sheepskin, while all of the ground is dry, then I will know that you will use me to save Israel, like you said.”

1 Samuel 20:7

If your father says, ‘Fine,’ then I am safe. But if your father becomes angry, then you will know that he wants to hurt me.