Genesis 24:23

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 24:23

BSB

"Whose daughter are you?" he asked. "Please tell me, is there room in your father's house for us to spend the night?"

AKJV

And said, Whose daughter are you? tell me, I pray you: is there room in your father's house for us to lodge in?

CPDV

And he said to her: "Whose daughter are you? Tell me, is there any place in your father's house to lodge?"

ERV

and said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee. Is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in?

NHEB

and said, "Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father's house for us to lodge in?"

SMT

And he will say, Whose daughter thou? announce now to me: is there place in thy father's house for us to pass the night?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 24:23

AndsaidH559Verb WhoseH4310 daughterH1323artthouH859 tellH5046VerbmeIpraytheeisthereH3426 roomH4725Noun Masculineinthyfather'sH1Noun Masculine houseH1004Noun MasculineforustolodgeinH3885Verb

Commentary for Genesis 24:23

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 24:23

Summary

Man inquires about woman's family background

Place

Well

Event

Servant questions about family

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC