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# It came about that
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This phrase is used here to mark where the action starts. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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# behold
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The word "behold" here alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.
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# pitcher
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This is a medium-size jar made of clay used for holding and pouring liquids. See how you translated this in [Genesis 24:14](./12.md).
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# Rebekah was born to Bethuel son of Milkah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother
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"Rebekah's father was Bethuel. Bethuel's parents were Milkah and Nahor. Nahor was Abraham's brother"
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# Bethuel
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Bethuel was Rebekah's father. See how you translated this name in [Genesis 22:22](../22/20.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Nahor
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This is the name of a man. See how you translated his name in [Genesis 11:22](../11/22.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Milkah
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Milkah was Nahor's wife and Bethuel's mother. See how you translated this name in [Genesis 11:29](../11/29.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# She went down to the spring ... and came up
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The spring was somewhere lower in elevation than where the servant was standing.
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/rebekah]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/abraham]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/virgin]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sex]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/fountain]] |