# What does Genesis 24:16 mean?

> Genesis 24:16 in plain, modern English from the Modern Text Bible.

> She was very attractive, a young woman who had never been with a man. She went down to the spring, filled her jar, and came back up.
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> — Genesis 24:16, Modern Text Bible

## Commentary

Rebekah is described as beautiful and unmarried, emphasizing her suitability as a bride.