Genesis 24:43 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | ASV

Behold, I am standing by the fountain of water. And let it come to pass, that the maiden that cometh forth to draw, to whom I shall say, Give me, I pray thee, a little water from thy pitcher to drink.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

26. קרד qādad — “bow the head.” השׁתחוה shâchâh — “bow the body.”

29. לבן lābān — “Laban, white.”

In this circum…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The virgin. —Not the word used in Genesis 24:16, nor that rendered damsel there and in Genesis 24:14, but almah,…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Behold, I stand by the well of water, and it shall come to
pass (See Gill on Genesis 24:14).

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The arrangement of the marriage between Isaac and Rebekah is recounted in great detail. We should notice God's providence in the common events of h…