Genesis 24:9-11
New International Version
9 So the servant put his hand under the thigh(A) of his master(B) Abraham and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.
10 Then the servant left, taking with him ten of his master’s camels(C) loaded with all kinds of good things(D) from his master. He set out for Aram Naharaim[a](E) and made his way to the town of Nahor.(F) 11 He had the camels kneel down near the well(G) outside the town; it was toward evening, the time the women go out to draw water.(H)
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- Genesis 24:10 That is, Northwest Mesopotamia
Genesis 24:9-11
New King James Version
9 So the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.
10 Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed, (A)for all his master’s goods were in his hand. And he arose and went to Mesopotamia, to (B)the city of Nahor. 11 And he made his camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water at evening time, the time (C)when women go out to draw water.
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Genesis 24:9-11
English Standard Version
9 So the servant (A)put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master and swore to him concerning this matter.
10 Then the servant took ten of his master's camels and departed, taking all sorts of choice gifts from his master; and he arose and went to (B)Mesopotamia[a] to the city of Nahor. 11 And he made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time when (C)women go out to draw water.
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- Genesis 24:10 Hebrew Aram-naharaim
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