Genesis 24
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Genesis 24:17-20

17Then the servantהָעֶ֖בֶדha.'E.vedH5650ranוַיָּ֥רָץvai.Ya.rotzH7323to meetלִקְרָאתָ֑הּlik.ra.TahH7122her, and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Pleaseנָ֛אna'H4994let me drinkהַגְמִיאִ֥ינִיhag.mi.'I.niH1572a littleמְעַט־me.'at-H4592waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325from your jarמִכַּדֵּֽךְ׃mi.ka.DekhH3537.”
18She saidוַתֹּ֖אמֶרva.To.merH559, “Drinkשְׁתֵ֣הshe.TehH8354,my lordאֲדֹנִ֑י'a.do.NiH113”;and she quicklyוַתְּמַהֵ֗רva.te.ma.HerH4116loweredוַתֹּ֧רֶדva.To.redH3381her jarכַּדָּ֛הּka.DahH3537to her handיָדָ֖הּya.DahH3027,and gaveH8248him a drinkוַתַּשְׁקֵֽהוּ׃va.tash.Ke.huH8248.
19Now when she had finishedוַתְּכַ֖לva.te.KhalH3615givingלְהַשְׁקֹת֑וֹle.hash.ko.ToH8248him a drinkH8248,she saidוַתֹּ֗אמֶרva.To.merH559, “I will drawאֶשְׁאָ֔ב'esh.'AvH7579alsoגַּ֤םgamH1571for your camelsלִגְמַלֶּ֙יךָ֙lig.ma.Lei.khaH1581untilעַ֥ד אִם־'ad 'im-H5704H518they have finishedכִּלּ֖וּki.LuH3615drinkingלִשְׁתֹּֽת׃lish.TotH8354.”
20So she quicklyוַתְּמַהֵ֗רva.te.ma.HerH4116emptiedוַתְּעַ֤רva.te.'ArH6168her jarכַּדָּהּ֙ka.DahH3537into the troughהַשֹּׁ֔קֶתha.Sho.ketH8268,and ranוַתָּ֥רָץva.Ta.rotzH7323backע֛וֹדodH5750to the wellהַבְּאֵ֖רha.be.'ErH875to drawלִשְׁאֹ֑בlish.'OH7579,and she drewוַתִּשְׁאַ֖בva.tish.'AvH7579for allלְכָל־le.kholH3605his camelsגְּמַלָּֽיו׃ge.ma.LavH1581.
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