33And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told my errand. And he said, Speak on.


In Context

30 And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets on his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spoke the man to me; that he came to the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well.

31 And he said, Come in, you blessed of the LORD; why stand you without? for I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.

32 And the man came into the house: and he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet, and the men's feet that were with him.

33 And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told my errand. And he said, Speak on.

34 And he said, I am Abraham's servant.

35 And the LORD has blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he has given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.

Genesis 24:33 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:33And there was set [meat] before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:33Then food was set before him, but he said, "I will not eat until I have told you what I have to say." "Then tell us," Laban said.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:33And bread was set before him. But he said: I will not eat, till I tell my message. He answered him: Speak.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:33And there was set food before him to eat. But he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:33And there was set meat before him to eat; but he said, I will not eat until I have made known my business. And he said, Speak on.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:33And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:33And there was set food before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told my errand. And he said, Speak on.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:33Food was set before him to eat, but he said, |I will not eat until I have told my message.| He said, |Speak on.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:33and setteth before him to eat; but he saith, 'I do not eat till I have spoken my word;' and he saith, 'Speak.'