43 Behold, (A)I stand by the well of water when a virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink,

44 And she said to me, Drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels, let her be the wife, which the Lord hath [a]prepared for thy master’s son.

45 And before I had made an end of speaking in mine [b]heart, behold, Rebekah came forth and her pitcher on her shoulder, and she went down to the well, and drew water. Then I said unto her, Give me drink, I pray thee.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 24:44 Or, showed.
  2. Genesis 24:45 Signifying that this prayer was not spoken by the mouth, but only meditated in his heart.

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