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

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.”

— Genesis 24:18

And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.

And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw {water} for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.

Genesis 24 — Context

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. {very...: Heb. good of countenance}

And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.

And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.

And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw {water} for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.

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.

Cross References

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, {be ye} all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, {be} pitiful, {be} courteous: {love as: or, loving to the}

Proverbs 31:26

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue {is} the law of kindness.

1 Peter 4:8-9

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. {shall: or, will}

Genesis 24:14

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.