The Book of Genesis-Verse by Verse

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Genesis 24:9 (KJV) And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.

 

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Genesis 24:10 (KJV) And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.

 

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Genesis 24:11 (KJV) And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.

 

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Genesis 24:12 (KJV) And he said, O LORD God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and shew kindness unto my master Abraham.

 

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Genesis 24:13 (KJV) Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:

 

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Genesis 24:14 (KJV) 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.

 

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Genesis 24:15 (KJV) And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.

 

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Genesis 24:16 (KJV) And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.

 

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Genesis 24:17 (KJV) And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.

 

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Genesis 24:18 (KJV) And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.

 

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Genesis 24:19 (KJV) And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.

 

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Genesis 24:20 (KJV) 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.

 

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Genesis 24:21 (KJV) And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.

 

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Genesis 24:22 (KJV) And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;

 

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Genesis 24:23 (KJV) And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in?

 

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Genesis 24:24 (KJV) And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.

 

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Genesis 24:25 (KJV) She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.

 

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Genesis 24:26 (KJV) And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the LORD.

 

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Genesis 24:27 (KJV) And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren.

 

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Genesis 24:28 (KJV) And the damsel ran, and told them of her mother's house these things.