⁴² “When I came to the spring today, I said, ‘Lord, God of my master Abraham, if you will, please grant success^(A) to the journey on which I have come. ⁴³ See, I am standing beside this spring.^(B) If a young woman^(C) comes out to draw water and I say to her, “Please let me drink a little water from your jar,”^{(D) 44} and if she says to me, “Drink, and I’ll draw water for your camels too,” let her be the one the Lord has chosen for my master’s son.’^(E)

⁴⁵ “Before I finished praying in my heart,^(F) Rebekah came out, with her jar on her shoulder.^(G) She went down to the spring and drew water, and I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’^(H)