Verse List for GEN 24:16

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OET (OET-RV) The young woman was very beautiful and a virgin who hadn’t slept with a man. She went down to the well and filled her jar and came back up.

OET-LV And_the _young_woman was_good _of appearance exceedingly a _virgin and_a _man not he_had _known _her and_she _went _down to_the_spring and_she _filled jar _of_her and_she _came _up.

ULT And the young woman, was a very beautiful-looking virgin, and a man had not known her. And she went down to the spring and filled her jar and came up.

UST She was a very beautiful unmarried young woman, who had never had marital relations with a man. She walked down to the well, filled her jug with water and came back up carrying it on her shoulder.

BSB & MSB Now the girl was very beautiful, a virgin who had not had relations with any man. She went down to the spring, filled her jar, and came up again.

OEB She was very beautiful and unmarried, a virgin. She went down to the spring, filled her jar, and came up.

WEBBE & WMBB The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin. No man had known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.

NET Now the young woman was very beautiful. She was a virgin; no man had ever had sexual relations with her. She went down to the spring, filled her jug, and came back up.

LSV and the young person [is] of very good appearance, a virgin, and a man has not known her; and she goes down to the fountain, and fills her pitcher, and comes up.

FBV She was very beautiful, a virgin—no one had slept with her. She went down to the spring, filled her jar, and came back up.

T4T She was very beautiful and still a virgin. She went down to the edge of the well, filled her jar with water, and then came back up.

LEB Now the girl was very pleasing in appearance. She was a virgin; no man had known her. And she went down to the spring, filled her jar, and came up.

BBE She was a very beautiful girl, a virgin, who had never been touched by a man: and she went down to the spring to get water in her vessel.

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JPS And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her; and she went down to the fountain, and filled her pitcher, and came up.

ASV And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the fountain, and filled her pitcher, and came up.

DRA An exceeding comely maid, and a most beautiful virgin, and not known to man: and she went down to the spring, and filled her pitcher and was coming back.

YLT and the young person [is] of very good appearance, a virgin, and a man hath not known her; and she goeth down to the fountain, and filleth her pitcher, and cometh up.

Drby And the maiden was very fair in countenance; a virgin, and no man had known her. And she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.

RV And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the fountain, and filled her pitcher, and came up.
(And the girl/young_woman was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the fountain, and filled her pitcher, and came up.)

SLT And the girl good of aspect exceedingly; a virgin, and man knew her not: and she will go down to the fountain and fill her bucket, and come up.

Wbstr And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.

KJB-1769 And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.[fn]
(And the girl/young_woman was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.)

KJB-1611 And the damsell was [fn]very faire to looke vpon, a virgine, neither had any man knowen her; and shee went downe to the wel, and filled her pitcher, and came vp.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps The damsel was very fayre to looke vpon, and yet a mayde, and vnknowen of man: and she went downe to the wel, and filled her pitcher, and came vp.
(The girl/young_woman was very fair to look upon, and yet a maid, and unknown of man: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.)

Gnva (And the maide was very faire to looke vpon, a virgine and vnknowen of man) and she went downe to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came vp.
((And the maid was very fair to look upon, a virgin and unknown of man) and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.)

Cvdl and she was a very fayre damsell of face, and yet a virgin, and vnknowne of eny man: She wente downe to the well, and fylled hir pitcher, and came vp agayne.
(and she was a very fair girl/young_woman of face, and yet a virgin, and unknown of any man: She went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up again.)

Wycl a damysel ful comeli, and faireste virgyn, and vnknowun of man. Sotheli sche cam doun to the welle, and fillide the watir pot, and turnide ayen.
(a girl/young_woman full comeli, and fairest virgin, and unknown of man. Truly she came down to the welle, and filled the water pot, and turnide again.)

Luth Und sie war eine sehr schöne Dirne von Angesicht, noch eine Jungfrau, und kein Mann hatte sie erkannt. Die stieg hinab zum Brunnen und füllete den Krug und stieg herauf.
(And they/she/them what/which a/one very beautiful prostitute from face, still a/one virgin, and no/not man had they/she/them recognised. The rose(v) down for_the spring(n) and filled the jug and rose(v) up.)

ClVg puella decora nimis, virgoque pulcherrima, et incognita viro: descenderat autem ad fontem, et impleverat hydriam, ac revertebatur.
(girl decorative too_much, virginque most_beautiful, and incognita to_the_man: descenderat however to fountain, and had_filled hydriam, and revertebatur.)

UHB וְ⁠הַֽ⁠נַּעֲרָ֗ טֹבַ֤ת מַרְאֶה֙ מְאֹ֔ד בְּתוּלָ֕ה וְ⁠אִ֖ישׁ לֹ֣א יְדָעָ֑⁠הּ וַ⁠תֵּ֣רֶד הָ⁠עַ֔יְנָ⁠ה וַ⁠תְּמַלֵּ֥א כַדָּ֖⁠הּ וַ⁠תָּֽעַל׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἡ δὲ παρθένος ἦν καλὴ τῇ ὄψει σφόδρα· παρθένος ἦν, ἀνὴρ οὐκ ἔγνω αὐτήν· καταβᾶσα δὲ ἐπὶ τὴν πηγὴν, ἔπλησε τὴν ὑδρίαν αὐτῆς, καὶ ἀνέβη.

BrTr And the virgin was very beautiful in appearance, she was a virgin, a man had not known her; and she went down to the well, and filled her water-pot, and came up.