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 moneth.”
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Genesis 29:14 Context
12And Iacob told Rachel, that hee was her fathers brother, and that hee was Rebekahs sonne: and she ranne, and told her father. 13And it came to passe, when Laban heard the tidings of Iacob his sisters sonne, that he ranne to meete him, and imbraced him, and kissed him, & brought him to his house: and hee tolde Laban all these things. 14And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh: and he abode with him the space of a moneth. 15¶ And Laban said vnto Iacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serue me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be? 16And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the yonger was Rachel.
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And Laban said to him, Surely thou [art] my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
- King James Version
Laban said to him, "Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And he stayed with him a month."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Laban said to him, Truly, you are my bone and my flesh. And he kept Jacob with him for the space of a month.
- Basic English Bible
And Laban said to him, Thou art indeed my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him a month's time.
- Darby Bible
And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh: and he abode with him the space of a month.
- Webster's Bible
Laban said to him, "Surely you are my bone and my flesh." He lived with him for a month.
- World English Bible
and Laban saith to him, `Only my bone and my flesh [art] thou;' and he dwelleth with him a month of days.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Laban said to him: 'Surely thou art my bone and my flesh.' And he abode with him the space of a month.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible