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Summary

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.

Women go out to draw water

Bible References

Kneel

Genesis 33:13
But Jacob said to him, "My lord knows that the children are young, and that I have to look after the sheep and cattle that are nursing their young. If they are driven too hard for even a single day, all the animals will die.
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous person cares for the life of his animal, but even the most compassionate acts of the wicked are cruel.

Women go out to draw water

Genesis 24:13
Here I am, standing by the spring, and the daughters of the people who live in the town are coming out to draw water.
Exodus 2:16
Now a priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came and began to draw water and fill the troughs in order to water their father's flock.
1 Samuel 9:11
As they were going up the ascent to the town, they met some girls coming out to draw water. They said to them, "Is this where the seer is?"
John 4:7
A Samaritan woman came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give me some water to drink."

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