World English Bible
Genesis 24:33
“Food was set before him to eat, but he said, "I will not eat until I have told my message." He said, "Speak on.”
Verse in context — Genesis 24
He said, "Come in, you blessed of Yahweh. Why do you stand outside? For I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.
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.
Food was set before him to eat, but he said, "I will not eat until I have told my message." He said, "Speak on.
He said, "I am Abraham's servant.
Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, and camels and donkeys.
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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).
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