Thematic Bible: Drawing and carrying water


Thematic Bible



He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.

A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give me a drink."

As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, "Is the seer here?"

It happened, before he had finished speaking, that behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder. The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.