Genesis 24:23

And he said, Whose daughter art thou? Tell me, I pray, whether there be room in thy father’s house sufficient for us to lodge?

Targum Onkelos

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 it was when the camels had drunk enough, the man took a ring ( qadasha) of gold weighing a shekel, and two bracelets ( sherin) for the hand weighing ten sileen of gold.

24And she said to him, I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcha, whom she bare to Nachor.

Read all of Genesis 24

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Genesis 24:23