When she had done giving him drink, she said, “I will also draw for your camels, until they have done drinking.”
Parallel translations
- KJV And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.
- BSB After she had given him a drink, she said, “I will also draw water for your camels, until they have had enough to drink.”
- NKJV And when she had finished giving him a drink, she said, “I will draw water for your camels also, until they have finished drinking.”
- NASB Now when she had finished giving him a drink, she said, “I will also draw water for your camels until they have finished drinking.”
- NLT When she had given him a drink, she said, “I’ll draw water for your camels, too, until they have had enough to drink.”
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Cross-references · 3
- Gen 24:14Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, ‘Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink,’ and she will say, ‘Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink,’ — let her be the one you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master.”
- 1 Pet 4:9Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.
- Gen 24:45–46Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out with her pitcher on her shoulder. She went down to the spring, and drew. I said to her, ‘Please let me drink.’
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