43 I am standing here at a spring. Let the young woman[a] who comes out to draw water, and I say to her, ‘Please let me drink a little water from your jug,’ 44 and who responds to me, ‘Drink, and I’ll draw water for your camels also’—let her be the woman the Lord has appointed for my master’s son.

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  1. 24:43 Or the virgin

43 See, I am standing beside this spring.(A) If a young woman(B) comes out to draw water and I say to her, “Please let me drink a little water from your jar,”(C) 44 and if she says to me, “Drink, and I’ll draw water for your camels too,” let her be the one the Lord has chosen for my master’s son.’(D)

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