1 Samuel 9:11

New English Translation

As they were going up the ascent to the town, they met some girls coming out to draw water. They said to them, “Is this where the seer is?”

Cross References

Genesis 24:11

He made the camels kneel down by the well outside the city. It was evening, the time when the women would go out to draw water.

Genesis 24:15

Before he had finished praying, there came Rebekah with her water jug on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah (Milcah was the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor).

Genesis 29:8

“We can’t,” they said, “until all the flocks are gathered and the stone is rolled off the mouth of the well. Then we water the sheep.”

Genesis 29:9

While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was tending them.

Exodus 2:16

Now a priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came and began to draw water and fill the troughs in order to water their father’s flock.

Proverbs 24:15

Do not lie in wait like the wicked against the place where the righteous live; do not assault his home.

Judges 5:11

Hear the sound of those who divide the sheep among the watering places; there they tell of the Lord’s victorious deeds, the victorious deeds of his warriors in Israel. Then the Lord’s people went down to the city gates –

1 Samuel 9:10

So Saul said to his servant, “That’s a good idea! Come on. Let’s go.” So they went to the town where the man of God was.