Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:
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Interpretation
Abraham's servant devoutly acknowledged God. We have leave to be particular in recommending our affairs to the care of Divine providence.
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This thought runs through Genesis 24:10-14.
Glossary
- City People
- The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).