Quotes about Hospitality
But her brother and mother said, “Let the girl remain with us ten days or so. After that, she may go.”
- Genesis 24:55
that you will not harm us, just as we have not harmed you but have done only good to you, sending you on your way in peace. And now you are blessed by the LORD.”
- Genesis 26:29
So Isaac prepared a feast for them, and they ate and drank.
- Genesis 26:30
Then prepare a tasty dish that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”
- Genesis 27:4
Then she handed her son Jacob the tasty food and bread she had made.
- Genesis 27:17
“Is he well?” Jacob inquired. “Yes,” they answered, “and here comes his daughter Rachel with his sheep.”
- Genesis 29:6
When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, where Jacob told him all that had happened.
- Genesis 29:13
Then Laban declared, “You are indeed my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him a month,
- Genesis 29:14
Laban replied, “Better that I give her to you than to another. Stay here with me.”
- Genesis 29:19
So Laban invited all the men of that place and prepared a feast.
- Genesis 29:22
I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, menservants, and maidservants. I have sent this message to inform my master, so that I may find favor in your sight.’”
- Genesis 32:5
So Jacob’s gifts went on before him, while he spent the night in the camp.
- Genesis 32:21