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# So the man came to the house
The word "came" can be translated as "went." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-go]])
# he unloaded the camels
It is not clear who did this work. This may be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Laban's servants unloaded the camels" or "the camels were unloaded" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# The camels were given straw and feed, and water was provided
This does not say who did the work. If you state this in active form use "Laban's servants" as the subject. Alternate translation: "Laban's servants gave straw and feed to the camels, and they provided water" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# to wash his feet ... him
"for Abraham's servant and the men who were with him to wash their feet"