Key Verse Spotlight
Genesis 24:33 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βAnd 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.β
Genesis 24:33
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the LORD; wherefore standest thou without? for I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.
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.
And 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.
And he said, I {am} Abraham's servant.
And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
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