Genesis 24:23

And he said to her: Whose daughter art thou? tell me: is there any place in thy father's house to lodge?

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father’s house for us to lodge in?

In Context

22And after that the camels had drunk, the man took out golden earrings, weighing two sicles: and as many bracelets of ten sicles weight.

24And she answered: I am the daughter of Bathuel, the son of Melcha, whom she bore to Nachor.

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Matthew Henry on Genesis 24:11-29

Journey of Abraham's Servant. ( b. c. 1857.) 10 And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor. 11 And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water. 12 And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and show kindness unto my master Abraham.… Read the whole commentary →

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