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Genesis 24:11

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He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

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Genesis 24:11 in other translations

And he made the camels to kneel down without the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

Genesis 24:11 · American Standard Version

Genesis 24:11 in context

  1. 9The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.
  2. 10The servant took ten of his master’s camels, and departed, having a variety of good things of his master’s with him. He arose, and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.
  3. 11He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.
  4. 12He said, “Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
  5. 13Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.