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Genesis 29:12-14
International Standard Version
Genesis 29:12-14
International Standard Version
12 Jacob told Rachel that he was related to her father, since he was Rebekah’s son, so she ran and told her father.
13 When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him, kissed him, and brought him back to his house. Then Jacob told Laban about everything that had happened. 14 Laban responded, “You certainly are my flesh and blood!”[a] So Jacob[b] stayed with him for about a month.[c]
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- Genesis 29:14 Lit. bones
- Genesis 29:14 Lit. he
- Genesis 29:14 Lit. for days of a new month
Genesis 29:12-14
New International Version
Genesis 29:12-14
New International Version
12 He had told Rachel that he was a relative(A) of her father and a son of Rebekah.(B) So she ran and told her father.(C)
13 As soon as Laban(D) heard the news about Jacob, his sister’s son, he hurried to meet him. He embraced him(E) and kissed him and brought him to his home, and there Jacob told him all these things. 14 Then Laban said to him, “You are my own flesh and blood.”(F)
Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel
After Jacob had stayed with him for a whole month,
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