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16 The young woman (A)was very attractive in appearance, a maiden[a] whom no man had known. She went down to the spring and filled her jar and came up. 17 Then the servant ran to meet her and said, “Please give me a little water to drink from your jar.” 18 She said, “Drink, my lord.” And she quickly let down her jar upon her hand and gave him a drink.

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  1. Genesis 24:16 Or a woman of marriageable age

16 The woman was very beautiful,(A) a virgin;(B) no man had ever slept with her. She went down to the spring, filled her jar and came up again.

17 The servant hurried to meet her and said, “Please give me a little water from your jar.”(C)

18 “Drink,(D) my lord,” she said, and quickly lowered the jar to her hands and gave him a drink.

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