10 Then the servant took ten camels from the camels of his master, and went out with a variety of (A)good things of his master’s in his hand; so he set out and went to [a]Mesopotamia, to (B)the city of Nahor.

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  1. Genesis 24:10 Heb Aram-naharaim, Aram of the two rivers

10 Then the servant left, taking with him ten of his master’s camels(A) loaded with all kinds of good things(B) from his master. He set out for Aram Naharaim[a](C) and made his way to the town of Nahor.(D)

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  1. Genesis 24:10 That is, Northwest Mesopotamia

11 He made the camels kneel down outside the city by (A)the well of water [a]when it was evening, (B)the time when women go out to draw water.

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  1. Genesis 24:11 Lit at time of evening

11 He had the camels kneel down near the well(A) outside the town; it was toward evening, the time the women go out to draw water.(B)

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Moses Escapes to Midian

15 When Pharaoh heard about this matter, he tried to kill Moses. But (A)Moses fled from the presence of Pharaoh and [a]settled in the land of Midian, and he sat down (B)by a well.

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  1. Exodus 2:15 Lit dwelt

15 When Pharaoh heard of this, he tried to kill(A) Moses, but Moses fled(B) from Pharaoh and went to live in Midian,(C) where he sat down by a well.

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16 Now (A)the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and (B)they came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

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16 Now a priest of Midian(A) had seven daughters, and they came to draw water(B) and fill the troughs(C) to water their father’s flock.

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