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behold, I am standing 1by the spring of water. Let the virgin who comes out to draw water, to whom I shall say, "Please give me a little water from your jar to drink,"
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Then you will be free from my oath, when you come to my clan. And if they will not give her to you, you will be free from my oath.'
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"I came today to the spring and said, 'O LORD, the God of my master Abraham, if now you are prospering the way that I go,
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behold, I am standing by the spring of water. Let the virgin who comes out to draw water, to whom I shall say, "Please give me a little water from your jar to drink,"
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and who will say to me, "Drink, and I will draw for your camels also," let her be the woman whom the LORD has appointed for my master's son.'
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"Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out with her water jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. I said to her, 'Please let me drink.'