Genesis 24:14 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, 'Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink,' and she will say, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink,'--let her be the one you have appointed for your servant Yitzchak. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And let it so be that the girl to whom I say, I pray you, let down your jar that I may drink, and she replies, Drink, and I will give your camels drink also–let her be the one whom You have selected and appointed and indicated for Your servant Isaac [to be a wife to him]; and by it I shall know that You have shown kindness and faithfulness to my master. American Standard Version (1901) and let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast showed kindness unto my master. Common English Bible When I say to a young woman, ‘Hand me your water jar so I can drink,’ and she says to me, ‘Drink, and I will give your camels water too,’ may she be the one you’ve selected for your servant Isaac. In this way I will know that you’ve been loyal to my master.” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the girl to whom I will say, 'Tip your pitcher, so that I may drink,' and she will respond, 'Drink. In fact, I will give your camels a drink also,' the same one is she whom you have prepared for your servant Isaac. And by this, I will understand that you have shown mercy to my lord." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now, therefore, the maid to whom I shall say: Let down thy pitcher that I may drink: and she shall answer, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: Let it be the same whom thou hast provided for thy servant Isaac. And by this I shall understand, that thou hast shown kindness to my master. |
Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.
It happened, before he had finished speaking, that behold, Rivka came out, who was born to Betu'el the son of Milkah, the wife of Nachor, Avraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder.
She said, *Drink, my lord.* She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him drink.
When she had done giving him drink, she said, *I will also draw for your camels, until they have done drinking.*
behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that the almah who comes forth to draw, to whom I will say, *Give me, I pray you, a little water from your pitcher to drink,*
and she will tell me, *Drink, and I will also draw for your camels,*--let her be the woman whom the LORD has appointed for my master's son.'
Yo'av said to `Amasa, Is it well with you, my brother? Yo'av took `Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.
It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then you shall bestir yourself; for then is the LORD gone out before you to strike the army of the Pelishtim.
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
*Ask a sign of the LORD your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.*
requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you.
They said to him, Ask counsel, we pray you, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.
He said to him, If now I have found favor in your sight, then show me a sign that it is you who talk with me.
behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing floor; if there be dew on the fleece only, and it be dry on all the ground, then shall I know that you will save Yisra'el by my hand, as you have spoken.
If he says, 'It is well;' your servant shall have shalom: but if he be angry, then know that evil is determined by him.