And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.
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Gill's Exposition
And when she had done giving him drink,.... Whatever he pleased to have:
she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking; she proposed to go back to the well, and did,…
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Adam Clarke
I will draw water for thy camels also - Had Rebekah done no more than Eliezer had prayed for, we might have supposed that she acted not as a free agent, but was impelled to it by the absolutely…
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Rebekah at the Well
10. ten camels The largeness of this retinue is intended (1) to impress strangers with the reality and value of the proposed connexion by marriage: (2) to provide for the adequate…