And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father’s house for us to lodge in?
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand 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 saith, `Whose daughter art thou? declare to me, I pray thee, is the house of thy father a place for us to lodge in?'
and said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee. Is there room [in] thy father's house for us to lodge?
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)