Genesis 24:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 24:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 24:13 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 24:13 — KJV
“Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:”
— Genesis 24:13 (KJV)
Genesis 24:13 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 24:13
“Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl. all that...: Heb. the fulness thereof”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:13: behold, here, well
“Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:13: behold, stand, well
“Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:13: behold, stand, here
“And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:13: stand, well, men
“And, behold, men passed by, and saw the carcase cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcase: and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet dwelt.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:13: behold, stand, here
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