Let it come about that, while I am waiting here by the water-spring, if a girl comes to get water and I say to her, Give me a little water from your vessel, and she says,

And there he saw a water-hole in a field, and by the side of it three flocks of sheep, for there they got water for the sheep: and on the mouth of the water-hole there was a great stone.

Then God made her eyes open, and she saw a water-spring, and she got water in the skin and gave the boy a drink.

And he made the camels take their rest outside the town by the water-spring in the evening, at the time when the women came to get water.

See, I am waiting here by the water-spring; and the daughters of the town are coming out to get water:

And after putting the water from her vessel into the animals' drinking-place, she went quickly back to the spring and got water for all the camels.

And that day Isaac's servants came to him and gave him word of the water-hole which they had made, and said to him, We have come to water.

And all the flocks would come together there, and when the stone had been rolled away, they would give the sheep water, and put the stone back again in its place on the mouth of the water-hole.

And they said, We are not able to do so till all the flocks have come together and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the water-hole; then we will get water for the sheep.

And he put the banded sticks in the drinking-places where the flock came to get water; and they became with young when they came to the water.