Genesis 24:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.

Before

Rebekah

Genesis 24:24

Genesis 22:20

Pitcher

Proverbs 31:27

General references

Genesis 24:24

1 Kings 1:22

Bible References

Before

“Before I had finished praying in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out with her [water] jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. And I said to her, ‘Please, let me have a drink.’

Then Gideon said to God, “If You are going to rescue Israel through me, as You have spoken,

The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous [those with moral courage and spiritual integrity]
And His ears are open to their cry.

O You who hear prayer,
To You all mankind comes.

The Lord is near to all who call on Him,
To all who call on Him in truth (without guile).

“Then you will call, and the Lord will answer;
You will cry for help, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’
If you take away from your midst the yoke [of oppression],
The finger pointed in scorn [toward the oppressed or the godly], and [every form of] wicked (sinful, unjust) speech,

“It shall also come to pass that before they call, I will answer; and while they are still speaking, I will hear.

While I was still speaking and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God in behalf of the holy mountain of my God,

Rebekah

And she said to him, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, Milcah’s son, whom she bore to [her husband] Nahor.”

Now after these things Abraham was told, “Milcah has borne children to your brother Nahor:

Pitcher

So Abraham got up early in the morning and took bread and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar, putting them on her shoulder, and gave her the boy, and sent her away. And she left [but lost her way] and wandered [aimlessly] in the Wilderness of Beersheba.

While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came and drew water [from the well where Moses was resting] and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

And Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go to the field and glean among the ears of grain after one [of the reapers] in whose sight I may find favor.” Naomi said to her, “Go, my daughter.”

She looks well to how things go in her household,
And does not eat the bread of idleness.

General references

And she said to him, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, Milcah’s son, whom she bore to [her husband] Nahor.”

While she was still speaking with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.