Genesis 24:14

New Living Translation

This is my request. I will ask one of them, ‘Please give me a drink from your jug.’ If she says, ‘Yes, have a drink, and I will water your camels, too!’—let her be the one you have selected as Isaac’s wife. This is how I will know that you have shown unfailing love to my master.”

Cross References

Genesis 15:8

But Abram replied, “O Sovereign Lord, how can I be sure that I will actually possess it?”

Genesis 24:13

See, I am standing here beside this spring, and the young women of the town are coming out to draw water.

Genesis 24:15

Before he had finished praying, he saw a young woman named Rebekah coming out with her water jug on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel, who was the son of Abraham’s brother Nahor and his wife, Milcah.

Genesis 24:18

“Yes, my lord,” she answered, “have a drink.” And she quickly lowered her jug from her shoulder and gave him a drink.

Genesis 24:19

When she had given him a drink, she said, “I’ll draw water for your camels, too, until they have had enough to drink.”

Genesis 24:43

See, I am standing here beside this spring. This is my request. When a young woman comes to draw water, I will say to her, “Please give me a little drink of water from your jug.”

Genesis 24:44

If she says, “Yes, have a drink, and I will draw water for your camels, too,” let her be the one you have selected to be the wife of my master’s son.’

2 Samuel 20:9

“How are you, my cousin?” Joab said and took him by the beard with his right hand as though to kiss him.

2 Samuel 5:24

When you hear a sound like marching feet in the tops of the poplar trees, be on the alert! That will be the signal that the Lord is moving ahead of you to strike down the Philistine army.”

Proverbs 19:14

Fathers can give their sons an inheritance of houses and wealth, but only the Lord can give an understanding wife.

Isaiah 7:11

“Ask the Lord your God for a sign of confirmation, Ahaz. Make it as difficult as you want—as high as heaven or as deep as the place of the dead.”

Romans 1:10

One of the things I always pray for is the opportunity, God willing, to come at last to see you.

Judges 18:5

Then they said, “Ask God whether or not our journey will be successful.”

Judges 6:17

Gideon replied, “If you are truly going to help me, show me a sign to prove that it is really the Lord speaking to me.

Judges 6:37

prove it to me in this way. I will put a wool fleece on the threshing floor tonight. If the fleece is wet with dew in the morning but the ground is dry, then I will know that you are going to help me rescue Israel as you promised.”

1 Samuel 20:7

If he says, ‘Fine!’ you will know all is well. But if he is angry and loses his temper, you will know he is determined to kill me.