Genesis 24:11
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
As evening approached, he made the camels kneel down near the well outside the town at the time when the women went out to draw water.
In context
9 So the servant placed his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.
10 Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed with all manner of good things from his master in hand. And he set out for Nahor’s hometown in Aram-naharaim.
11 As evening approached, he made the camels kneel down near the well outside the town at the time when the women went out to draw water.
12 “O LORD, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed, “please grant me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
13 Here I am, standing beside the spring, and the daughters of the townspeople are coming out to draw water.
Genesis 24:11 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- As evening approached, he made the camels kneel down near the well outside the town at the time when the women went out to draw water.
- KJV King James Version
- And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.
- WEB World English Bible
- He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he made the camels to kneel down without the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he causeth the camels to kneel at the outside of the city, at the well of water, at even-time, at the time of the coming out of the women who draw water.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he made the camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water, at the time of the evening, when the women came out to draw [water].
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water, at the time of the evening, the time when women go out to draw water: