Genesis 24:14
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Jacob sends messengers to Bethlehem to locate suitable wives for his sons. The messengers find seventy virgins, and Jacob chooses the one who is pure, showing God’s providence in marriage. The chapter stresses the importance of finding a good wife and the guidance of God in family matters.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Judges 6:17Judges 6:37I Samuel 14:9Genesis 24:44Proverbs 19:14Genesis 15:8Exodus 4:1Exodus 4:2Exodus 4:3Exodus 4:4Exodus 4:5Exodus 4:6
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