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Genesis 24:23
And said to her, Whose daughter are you? is there room in your father's house for us?
Genesis 24:23 · Bible in Basic English
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Genesis 24:23 in other translations
And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in?
“Whose daughter are you?” he asked. “Please tell me, is there room in your father’s house for us to spend the night?”
and said, “Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father’s house for us to stay?”
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In context
20 And after putting the water from her vessel into the animals' drinking-place, she went quickly back to the spring and got water for all the camels.
21 And the man, looking at her, said nothing, waiting to see if the Lord had given his journey a good outcome.
22 And when the camels had had enough, the man took a gold nose-ring, half a shekel in weight, and two ornaments for her arms of ten shekels weight of gold;
23 And said to her, Whose daughter are you? is there room in your father's house for us?
24 And she said to him, I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, Nahor's wife.
25 And she said, We have a great store of dry grass and cattle-food, and there is room for you.
26 And with bent head the man gave worship to the Lord;
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