Genesis 24:33 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

A meal was set before him, but he said, I will not eat until I have told of my errand. And [Laban] said, Speak on.

American Standard Version (1901)

And there was set food before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

Common English Bible

and set out a meal for him. But the man said, “I won’t eat until I’ve said something.” Laban replied, “Say it.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And bread was set out in his sight. But he said, "I will not eat, until I have spoken my words." He answered him, "Speak."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And bread was set before him. But he said: I will not eat, till I tell my message. He answered him: Speak.

Genesis 24:33 Cross References

Genesis 24:32

And the man came into the house, and he ungirded the camels; and he gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the men's feet that were with him.

Genesis 24:34

And he said, I am Abraham's servant.

Job 23:12

I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food

Proverbs 22:29

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

John 4:14

but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall become in him a well of water springing up unto eternal life.

1 Timothy 6:2

And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but let them serve them the rather, because they that partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. These things teach and exhort.

Judges 19:21

So he brought him into his house, and gave the asses fodder: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.