Genesis 24:20 - Forerunner Commentary

Genesis 24:20

18 ^aSo she said, “Drink, my lord.” Then she quickly let her pitcher down to her hand, and gave him a drink.

19 And when she had finished giving him a drink, she said, “I will draw water for your camels also, until they have finished drinking.”

20 Then she quickly emptied her pitcher into the trough, ran back to the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels.

21 And the man, wondering at her, remained silent so as to know whether ^athe Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.

22 So it was, when the camels had finished drinking, that the man took a golden ^anose ring weighing half a shekel, and two bracelets for her wrists weighing ten shekels of gold,

Verse Comparison: Genesis 24:20

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American Standard Version
And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.

Amplified® Bible
So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough and ran again to the well and drew water for all his camels.

Contemporary English Version
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Darby English Version
And she hasted and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw [water]; and she drew for all his camels.

Good News Bible
She quickly emptied her jar into the animals' drinking trough and ran to the well to get more water, until she had watered all his camels.

King James Version
And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels.

New American Standard Bible
So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough, and ran back to the well to draw, and she drew for all his camels.

New International Version
So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough, ran back to the well to draw more water, and drew enough for all his camels.

New King James Version
Then she quickly emptied her pitcher into the trough, ran back to the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough, and ran back to the well to draw, and she drew for all his camels.

Revised Standard Version
So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough and ran again to the well to draw, and she drew for all his camels.

Young's Literal Translation
and she hasteth, and emptieth her pitcher into the drinking-trough, and runneth again unto the well to draw, and draweth for all his camels.

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