The man came into the house, and he unloaded the camels. He gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him.
Genesis 24:33 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Food was set before him to eat, but he said, *I will not eat until I have told my message.* He said, *Speak on.* 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. |
The man came into the house, and he unloaded the camels. He gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him.
I haven't gone back from the mitzvah of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men.
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in She'ol, where you are going.
but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.*
Those who have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brothers, but rather let them serve them, because those who partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. Teach and exhort these things.
So he brought him into his house, and gave the donkeys fodder; and they washed their feet, and ate and drink.