So the man came to the house, and the camels were unloaded. Straw and feed were given to the camels, and water was brought to wash his feet and the feet of the men with him.
Genesis 24:33 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised A meal was set before him, but he said, ‘I will not eat until I have said what I have to say.’ So Laban said, ‘Please speak.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
So the man came to the house, and the camels were unloaded. Straw and feed were given to the camels, and water was brought to wash his feet and the feet of the men with him.
I have not departed from the commands from his lips; I have treasured the words from his mouth more than my daily food.
Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will stand in the presence of kings. He will not stand in the presence of the unknown.
Whatever your hands find to do, do with all your strength, because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.
But whoever drinks from the water that I will give him will never get thirsty again. In fact, the water I will give him will become a well , of water springing up in him for eternal life.’
Let those who have believing masters not be disrespectful to them because they are brothers, but serve them even better, since those who benefit from their service are believers and dearly loved. , Teach and encourage these things.
So he brought him to his house and fed the donkeys. Then they washed their feet and ate and drank.