Genesis 29:14
“And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.”
And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s brother, and that he was Rebekah’s son: and she ran and told her father.
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
Related Verses
“And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.”
“And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.”
“And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?”
“And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.”
“And he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.”