A moment in scripture
Genesis 24:23
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And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father’s house for us to lodge in?
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The surrounding passage
- Genesis 24:21
And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.
- Genesis 24:22
And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
- Genesis 24:24
And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.
- Genesis 24:25
She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.